At a Glance
Median Income
$90,859
$21,834 per capita
Violent Crime
237/100K
983/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.3%
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
35.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
10.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
330 sunny days/yr
How El Duende Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows El Duende's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is El Duende a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
El Duende residents earn a median household income of $90,859 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,834. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 859 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
El Duende reports 237 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 983/100K.
Education
0.3% of adults in El Duende hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(99% below the national average).
94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
El Duende has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population730
Median Age14.8 yrs
Density497/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$90,859
Per Capita$21,834
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty35.1%
County GDP$1,379M
Avg Weekly Wage$941
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership64.9%
Zillow$320,034
Housing Units294
Rent Burden21.5%
Crime
F
Violent237/100K
Property983/100K
Health
Obesity37.2%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking10.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death21,299/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation5,893 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+0.3%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Broadband64.9%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in El Duende was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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