Cuartelez, NM

New Mexico

Cuartelez is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 594.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
594 Population 434/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $24,571 per capita
$372,600 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $372,600
32% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.7%
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.4%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Cuartelez Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population594
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density434/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 26%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$24,571
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,815M
Commute27 min

Housing

Home Value$372,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity27.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.5%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation5,905 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 63%
Commute27 min
Libraries2

Is Cuartelez a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cuartelez receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Cuartelez has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cuartelez is $372,600, 32% above the national median.

Education

21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Cuartelez experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Cuartelez has a population of 594 with a density of 434 people per square mile. The median age is 32.3 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (26.4%).

Population

594
Total Population
434
People / sq mi
32.3yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Cuartelez vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only7.1%
91% below US avg
Spanish92.9%
593% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Cuartelez vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cuartelez is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Cuartelez vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$24,571
Avg Weekly Wage$2,191
IRS Avg AGI$130,620

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)606
County GDP$3,815M

Business (County)

Restaurants34
Healthcare72
Retail30
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,973
14% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.07%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cuartelez is $372,600, 32% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$372,600
32% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied58.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,973
14% above US avg
Effective Rate1.07%
In Cuartelez, 27.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% report depression. 22.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cuartelez vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.4%
15% below US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure25.8%
Asthma7.8%
COPD3.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.7%
Physical Inactivity22.5%
Depression19.5%
Mental Distress13.8%
Physical Distress13.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate63.6%
Premature Death3,583/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access99.3%
Healthcare Facilities72

Crime Rates: Cuartelez vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Cuartelez has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,905 ft (1,800 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density434/sq mi
Coordinates35.9928°N, 106.0197°W
County FIPS35028
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 30.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 33.2%
D 63.4%

Winner: Democrat by 30.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.7%
36% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.65
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density434/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities72
Restaurants34
Retail Stores30

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

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