Cuyamungue Grant, NM

New Mexico · Metropolitan Area

Cuyamungue Grant is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 331. Residents earn $96,786 per year, which is 29% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
331 Population 130/sq mi density
$96,786 Median Income $35,447 per capita
$401,900 Home Value
$779 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$96,786 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$401,900 home value, $779/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $96,786
29% higher than US avg
Home Value $401,900
43% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $779
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.1%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

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

People

Population331
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density130/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 46%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,786
Per Capita$35,447
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$10,087M
Commute24 min

Housing

A
Home Value$401,900
Rent$779
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain12.8 in/yr
Elevation6,125 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+99.1%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 24% / D 73%
Commute24 min
Libraries8

Is Cuyamungue Grant a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cuyamungue Grant receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Cuyamungue Grant offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cuyamungue Grant is $96,786, 29% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cuyamungue Grant is $401,900, 43% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $779 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Cuyamungue Grant experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Cuyamungue Grant has a population of 331 with a density of 130 people per square mile. The median age is 33.1 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (45.9%), with 3% Hispanic, 1.8% Black.

Population

331
Total Population
130
People / sq mi
33.1yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
2.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.6%
Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Cuyamungue Grant vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only42.2%
46% below US avg
Spanish57.8%
331% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Cuyamungue Grant vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cuyamungue Grant is $96,786, which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Cuyamungue Grant vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,786
29% above US avg
Per Capita Income$35,447
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
IRS Avg AGI$89,177

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,768
County GDP$10,087M

Business (County)

Restaurants465
Healthcare561
Retail775
Manufacturing124

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,168
48% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.29%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Cuyamungue Grant is $401,900, 43% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $779 (33% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$401,900
43% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$779
33% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,168
48% above US avg
Effective Rate1.29%
In Cuyamungue Grant, 28.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.2% report depression. 23.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cuyamungue Grant vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.1%
12% below US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma9.7%
COPD4.7%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.0%
Physical Inactivity23.3%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress14.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.8%
Checkup Rate66.2%
Premature Death8,950/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access83.4%
Healthcare Facilities561

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Safety Score

Cuyamungue Grant has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall12.8 inches
66% below US avg
Snowfall20.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation6,125 ft (1,867 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates35.8464°N, 105.9949°W
County FIPS35049
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 48.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 24.4%
D 73.4%

Winner: Democrat by 48.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+99.1%
School Test Score4.65
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density130/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities561
Restaurants465
Retail Stores775

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

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