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La Huerta, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Eddy County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,673
Population
1,101/sq mi density
$83,672
Median Income
$44,091 per capita
$421,600
Home Value
$242,280 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
510
Violent Crime/100K
4,376 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,672 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$421,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$83,672
11% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,091
13% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: La Huerta vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Huerta’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,672
111%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,091
113%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,135
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,470
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,470
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
94.6%
29% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,319M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
94.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
5.4%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,976
Restaurants
159
Healthcare
118
Retail
195
Manufacturing
38
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,135
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,282
6% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $83,672 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,091 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,135 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,470 |
| County GDP | $11,319M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 94.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,976 |
| Restaurants | 159 |
| Healthcare | 118 |
| Retail | 195 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,135 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,282 |