Grenville, NM

New Mexico

Grenville is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 40. Residents earn $114,167 per year, which is 52% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
40 Population 105/sq mi density
$114,167 Median Income $44,865 per capita
$107,500 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$114,167 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,500 home value
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $114,167
52% higher than US avg
Home Value $107,500
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.4%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.5%
40% lower than US avg

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

People

Population40
Median Age58.6 yrs
Density105/mi²
Male / Female73% / 28%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans40.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$114,167
Per Capita$44,865
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$178M
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$107,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain16.6 in/yr
Elevation5,971 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.4%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute16 min
Broadband12.0%
Libraries1

Is Grenville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grenville receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Grenville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grenville is $114,167, which is significantly higher than the national average — 52% above $75,149. This places Grenville among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grenville is $107,500, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

31.4% 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

Grenville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches, including 17.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Grenville has a population of 40 with a density of 105 people per square mile. The median age is 58.6 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

40
Total Population
105
People / sq mi
58.6yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 72.5%
Female 27.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Grenville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.0%
15% above US avg
Spanish10.0%
25% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Grenville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grenville is $114,167, which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Grenville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$114,167
52% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,865
Avg Weekly Wage$893
IRS Avg AGI$44,577

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.5%
40% below US avg
Establishments (County)182
County GDP$178M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare6
Retail19

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,300
63% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.6 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Grenville is $107,500, 62% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,500
62% below US avg

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-Occupied75.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,300
63% below US avg
Effective Rate1.21%

Health Metrics: Grenville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate47.5%
Premature Death12,002/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access69.9%
Healthcare Facilities6

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Grenville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.6 inches
56% below US avg
Snowfall17.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,971 ft (1,820 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density105/sq mi
Coordinates36.5905°N, 103.6146°W
County FIPS35059
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 31.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.2-point margin. 12.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.9%
D 22.7%

Winner: Republican by 52.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.4%
7% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.65
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density105/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access12.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants10
Retail Stores19

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.6 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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