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Ojo Encino, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Sandoval County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
451 Population 694/sq mi density
$28,750 Median Income $7,940 per capita
$93,300 Home Value $212,927 Zillow
$930 Median Rent 42.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
188 Violent Crime/100K 1,951 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$28,750 median income, 11.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$93,300 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Ojo Encino, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$28,750
62% below
$7,940 per capita
Home Value
$93,300
67% below
Zillow: $212,927
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
42.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
188/100K
50% below
1,951/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.8%
86% below
80.9% high school+
Unemployment
11.7%
225% above
73.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.0%
37% above
34.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Ojo Encino Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
38%
Home Value
33%
Rent
80%
Poverty
589%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
325%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ojo Encino a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ojo Encino residents earn a median household income of $28,750 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $7,940. The unemployment rate stands at 11.7% (225% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 73.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,273 business establishments, including 179 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ojo Encino is $93,300 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $212,927. Median rent is $930/month, with 42.0% 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 1993.

Safety & Crime

Ojo Encino reports 188 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,951/100K.

Education

4.8% of adults in Ojo Encino hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 80.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ojo Encino has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population451
Median Age22.9 yrs
Density694/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.7%

Economy

F
Median Income$28,750
Per Capita$7,940
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty73.0%
County GDP$6,129M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,300
Rent$930
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$212,927
Housing Units133
Rent Burden42.0%

Crime

F
Violent188/100K
Property1,951/100K

Health

Obesity44.0%
Diabetes20.1%
Smoking34.4%
Heart Disease10.0%
Premature Death9,511/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain10.0 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,748 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+80.9%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute60 min
Broadband32.4%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Ojo Encino was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (73 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 179 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.