Escudilla Bonita, NM

New Mexico

Escudilla Bonita is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 53.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
53 Population 4/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.0%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Escudilla Bonita Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population53
Median AgeN/A
Density4/mi²
Male / Female87% / 13%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans61.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
PovertyN/A
County GDP$144M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity24.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain11.4 in/yr
Elevation7,345 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
CommuteN/A
Broadband61.0%
Libraries2

Is Escudilla Bonita a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Escudilla Bonita receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Escudilla Bonita stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Escudilla Bonita experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Escudilla Bonita has a population of 53 with a density of 4 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

53
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
12.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 86.8%
Female 13.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Escudilla Bonita vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Escudilla Bonita vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Escudilla Bonita is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Escudilla Bonita vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$801
IRS Avg AGI$47,723

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)133
County GDP$144M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare6
Retail16
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$900
74% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$900
74% below US avg
In Escudilla Bonita, 24.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 15.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Escudilla Bonita vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.0%
25% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure25.5%
Asthma9.6%
COPD5.6%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.8%
Physical Inactivity15.8%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress15.6%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate53.9%
Premature Death11,457/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment2.3/10
Exercise Access63.3%
Healthcare Facilities6

Crime Rates: Escudilla Bonita vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Escudilla Bonita has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.4 inches
70% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation7,345 ft (2,239 m)
Area12.2 sq mi (31.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates34.1101°N, 109.0228°W
County FIPS35003
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 50.1-point margin. 61.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.3%
D 24.2%

Winner: Republican by 50.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.65
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area12.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access61.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants6
Retail Stores16

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

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