At a Glance
Median Income
$68,750
$31,831 per capita
Home Value
$72,900
Zillow: $152,369
Median Rent
$640/mo
20.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
55.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
14.0% smoking rate
How Hagerman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hagerman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hagerman a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hagerman residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,831. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,805 business establishments, including 138 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hagerman is $72,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,369. Median rent is $640/month, with 20.8% 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 1979.
Education
9.4% of adults in Hagerman hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
55.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hagerman has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population599
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density440/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born14.4%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$31,831
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$2,866M
Avg Weekly Wage$919
Housing
A+
Home Value$72,900
Rent$640
Ownership84.2%
Zillow$152,369
Housing Units330
Rent Burden20.8%
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death13,484/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain11.6 in/yr
Elevation3,427 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+55.0%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Hagerman was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Lea County Regional (71 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
14.4% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.