At a Glance
Median Income
$107,625
$38,005 per capita
Home Value
$201,700
Zillow: $226,739
Violent Crime
288/100K
4,358/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.2%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.2%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
330 sunny days/yr
How El Moro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows El Moro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is El Moro a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
El Moro residents earn a median household income of $107,625 , which is 43% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,005. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 586 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in El Moro is $201,700 , 28% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,739. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
El Moro reports 288 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,358/100K.
Education
23.2% of adults in El Moro hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% below the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
El Moro has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population203
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$107,625
Per Capita$38,005
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$653M
Avg Weekly Wage$861
Housing
A+
Home Value$201,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$226,739
Housing Units107
Rent Burden30.4%
Crime
F
Violent288/100K
Property4,358/100K
Health
Obesity30.2%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death12,324/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain14.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,901 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute16 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in El Moro was built in 1981.
17.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is San Luis Valley Regional/Bergman Field (79 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.