Cuyamungue, NM

New Mexico

Cuyamungue is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 511. Residents earn $67,125 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
511 Population 437/sq mi density
$67,125 Median Income $37,165 per capita
$324,000 Home Value
$1,071 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,125 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$324,000 home value, $1,071/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $67,125
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $324,000
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.5%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,071
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.7%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.2%
34% lower than US avg

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

People

Population511
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density437/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 48%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,125
Per Capita$37,165
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$3,815M
Commute25 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$324,000
Rent$1,071
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity27.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation5,970 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+88.4%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 63%
Commute25 min
Libraries2

Is Cuyamungue a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cuyamungue receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Cuyamungue offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cuyamungue is $67,125, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cuyamungue is $324,000, 15% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,071 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

19.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Cuyamungue 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.

Cuyamungue has a population of 511 with a density of 437 people per square mile. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (47.6%), with 8% Hispanic.

Population

511
Total Population
437
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.2%
Female 55.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Cuyamungue vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only60.5%
23% below US avg
Spanish39.5%
195% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Cuyamungue vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cuyamungue is $67,125, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Cuyamungue vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,125
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,165
Avg Weekly Wage$2,191
IRS Avg AGI$130,620

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.2%
34% 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 Rate1.23%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Work from Home10.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Cuyamungue is $324,000, 15% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,071 (8% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$324,000
15% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$279
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,071
8% 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-Occupied79.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,973
14% above US avg
Effective Rate1.23%
In Cuyamungue, 27.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.7% report depression. 23.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.7%
14% below US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure26.0%
Asthma8.9%
COPD4.0%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.5%
Physical Inactivity23.5%
Depression21.7%
Mental Distress15.2%
Physical Distress13.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Checkup Rate65.1%
Premature Death3,583/100K

Food & Exercise

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

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Cuyamungue 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

Elevation5,970 ft (1,820 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density437/sq mi
Coordinates35.8648°N, 106.0096°W
County FIPS35028
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 19.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% 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+19.5%
42% below US avg
High School+88.4%
School Test Score4.65
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density437/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities72
Restaurants34
Retail Stores30

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Work from Home10.7%

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