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El Rancho, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Los Alamos County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,432 Population 682/sq mi density
$78,594 Median Income $43,321 per capita
$257,100 Home Value $320,034 Zillow
$1,080 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
237 Violent Crime/100K 983 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,594 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$257,100 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$78,594
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,321
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.1%
70% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: El Rancho vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows El Rancho’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,594
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,321
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$130,620
181%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$2,191
153%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$2,191
53% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.2%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.1%
78% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,815M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.2%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work From Home 3.6%
Other 10.1%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
606
Restaurants
34
Healthcare
72
Retail
30
Manufacturing
8

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$130,620
81% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,973
14% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$78,594
Per Capita Income$43,321
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$130,620
Avg Weekly Wage$2,191
County GDP$3,815M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.6%
Poverty Rate21.1%
Gini Coefficient0.391
Cost of Living Index92.2

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone85.2%
Public Transit1.1%
Work From Home3.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments606
Restaurants34
Healthcare72
Retail30
Manufacturing8

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$130,620
Avg Property Tax$3,973