Hyde Park, NM

New Mexico · Metropolitan Area

Hyde Park is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 338. Residents earn $182,446 per year, which is 143% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
338 Population 159/sq mi density
$182,446 Median Income $110,596 per capita
$1,100,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$182,446 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$1,100,000 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
85.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $182,446
143% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,100,000
290% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 85.9%
155% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 18.8%
41% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.2%
63% higher than US avg

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

People

Population338
Median Age50.7 yrs
Density159/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 85%

Economy

A
Median Income$182,446
Per Capita$110,596
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.2%
County GDP$10,087M
Commute21 min

Housing

B
Home Value$1,100,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity18.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain14.7 in/yr
Elevation7,967 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+85.9%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 24% / D 73%
Commute21 min
Libraries8

Is Hyde Park a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hyde Park receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, an elevated poverty rate. Hyde Park stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hyde Park is $182,446, which is significantly higher than the national average — 143% above $75,149. This places Hyde Park among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 20.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hyde Park is $1,100,000, making it a premium housing market at 290% above the U.S. median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Hyde Park is a highly educated community — 85.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above 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

Hyde Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches, including 28.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Hyde Park has a population of 338 with a density of 159 people per square mile. The median age is 50.7 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (84.6%).

Population

338
Total Population
159
People / sq mi
50.7yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.8%
Female 46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hyde Park vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.5%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.5%
51% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hyde Park vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hyde Park is $182,446, which is 143% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Hyde Park vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$182,446
143% above US avg
Per Capita Income$110,596
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
IRS Avg AGI$89,177

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate20.2%
63% above US avg
Establishments (County)6,768
County GDP$10,087M

Business (County)

Restaurants465
Healthcare561
Retail775
Manufacturing124

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,168
48% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Work from Home5.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Hyde Park is $1,100,000, 290% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,100,000
290% above US avg
Median List Price$3,500,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$3,500,000
$/Sq Ft$441
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio96.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

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-Occupied82.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,168
48% above US avg
Effective Rate0.47%
In Hyde Park, 18.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.0% report depression. 10.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hyde Park vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity18.8%
41% below US avg
Diabetes6.1%
Heart Disease3.9%
High Blood Pressure21.5%
Asthma8.0%
COPD3.2%
Stroke2.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity10.6%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress11.4%
Physical Distress8.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate61.4%
Premature Death8,950/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access83.4%
Healthcare Facilities561

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Safety Score

Hyde Park has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.7 inches
61% below US avg
Snowfall28.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation7,967 ft (2,428 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density159/sq mi
Coordinates35.7112°N, 105.8866°W
County FIPS35049
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 85.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (155% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 48.9-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 24.4%
D 73.4%

Winner: Democrat by 48.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+85.9%
155% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.65
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density159/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities561
Restaurants465
Retail Stores775

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Work from Home5.6%

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