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Navajo, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Apache County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
2,133
Population
948/sq mi density
$28,917
Median Income
$11,211 per capita
$52,100
Home Value
$218,536 Zillow
$641
Median Rent
21.4% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
2,147
Violent Crime/100K
10,577 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$28,917 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,100 home value, $641/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,147 violent crimes/100K (465% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$28,917
62% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$11,211
71% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
156% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
50.6%
308% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Navajo vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Navajo’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$28,917
38%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$11,211
29%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$46,478
65%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,092
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,092
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.4%
5% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.3%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,948M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.4%
Other
3.3%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
630
Restaurants
62
Healthcare
70
Retail
98
Manufacturing
7
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$46,478
35% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,061
41% 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 | $28,917 |
| Per Capita Income | $11,211 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $46,478 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,092 |
| County GDP | $2,948M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 50.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.514 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 630 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 70 |
| Retail | 98 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $46,478 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,061 |