Grants, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Cibola County County
Grants, NM
At a Glance
How Grants Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grants's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Grants a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Grants residents earn a median household income of $49,286 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,681. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 449 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Grants is $123,600 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $161,978. Median rent is $750/month, with 33.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Grants reports 436 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,620/100K.
Education
23.9% of adults in Grants hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 81.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Grants has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.7 inches.