At a Glance
Median Income
$52,961
$33,962 per capita
Home Value
$166,100
Zillow: $263,775
Median Rent
$560/mo
14.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,937/100K
7,153/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
87.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Jarales Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jarales's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Jarales a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Jarales residents earn a median household income of $52,961 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,962. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,532 business establishments, including 85 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Jarales is $166,100 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $263,775. Median rent is $560/month, with 14.5% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Jarales reports 1,937 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 410% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,153/100K.
Education
12.3% of adults in Jarales hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
87.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Jarales has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population1,939
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density222/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$52,961
Per Capita$33,962
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$2,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$955
Housing
A+
Home Value$166,100
Rent$560
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$263,775
Housing Units1,059
Rent Burden14.5%
Crime
F
Violent1,937/100K
Property7,153/100K
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death11,779/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.2 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation4,792 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+87.0%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute27 min
Broadband43.2%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Jarales was built in 1987.
15.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Albuquerque International Sunport (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
37.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.