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Nageezi, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · San Juan County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
279 Population 20/sq mi density
$10,921 Median Income $48,352 per capita
$46,600 Home Value $241,129 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
375 Violent Crime/100K 1,890 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$10,921 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$46,600 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
375 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
1.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Nageezi, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$10,921
85% below
$48,352 per capita
Home Value
$46,600
83% below
Zillow: $241,129
Median Rent
$692/mo
40% below
29.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
375/100K
1% below
1,890/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
1.9%
94% below
61.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
68.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.4%
29% above
34.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Nageezi Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Nageezi's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
15%
Home Value
17%
Rent
60%
Poverty
555%
Bachelor's
6%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
99%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Nageezi a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Nageezi residents earn a median household income of $10,921 , which is 85% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,352. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 68.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,087 business establishments, including 230 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Nageezi is $46,600 , 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,129. Median rent is $692/month, with 29.5% 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 1978.

Safety & Crime

Nageezi reports 375 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,890/100K.

Education

1.9% of adults in Nageezi hold a bachelor's degree or higher (94% below the national average). 61.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Nageezi has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population279
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.9%

Economy

C
Median Income$10,921
Per Capita$48,352
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty68.8%
County GDP$7,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077

Housing

A
Home Value$46,600
Rent$692
Ownership65.4%
Zillow$241,129
Housing Units104
Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

F
Violent375/100K
Property1,890/100K

Health

Obesity41.4%
Diabetes19.1%
Smoking34.2%
Heart Disease10.2%
Premature Death18,277/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,834 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.9%
High School+61.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband78.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Nageezi was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 230 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.