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Eagle Nest, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Taos County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
270
Population
60/sq mi density
$47,708
Median Income
$26,824 per capita
$190,000
Home Value
$490,651 Zillow
$950
Median Rent
30.2% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
171
Violent Crime/100K
2,997 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$47,708 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$190,000 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
171 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+15.2%
276 → 318
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.43%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-5.5%
$50,500 → $47,708
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.57%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Eagle Nest across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
351
+33 from 2023 (318)
Projected Median Income 2030
$45,837
$-1,871 from 2023 ($47,708)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 276 | — | $50,500 | — |
| 2015 | 262 | -5.1% | $32,656 | -35.3% |
| 2017 | 256 | -2.3% | $30,852 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 254 | -0.8% | $34,500 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 329 | +29.5% | $36,786 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 318 | -3.3% | $47,708 | +29.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.