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El Rito, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County
El Rito, NM
At a Glance
How El Rito Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows El Rito's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is El Rito a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
El Rito residents earn a median household income of $24,611 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,750. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 64.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 859 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in El Rito is $273,700 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,034. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Safety & Crime
El Rito reports 237 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 983/100K.
Education
5.4% of adults in El Rito hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below the national average). 58.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
El Rito has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.