Organ, NM

New Mexico · Metropolitan Area

Organ is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 151. Residents earn $240,903 per year, which is 221% above the national average.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
151 Population 176/sq mi density
$240,903 Median Income $127,484 per capita
$121,500 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$240,903 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,500 home value
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $240,903
221% higher than US avg
Home Value $121,500
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 41.1%
22% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Organ Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population151
Median Age56.4 yrs
Density176/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans98.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$240,903
Per Capita$127,484
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,315M

Housing

A+
Home Value$121,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Elevation5,047 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.1%
High School+84.1%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
CommuteN/A
Broadband62.0%
Libraries6

Is Organ a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Organ receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Organ stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Organ is $240,903, which is significantly higher than the national average — 221% above $75,149. This places Organ among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Organ is $121,500, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 84.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Organ enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Organ has a population of 151 with a density of 176 people per square mile. The median age is 56.4 years, 45% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.5%).

Population

151
Total Population
176
People / sq mi
56.4yrs
Median Age
45% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.8%
Female 64.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Organ vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.1%
47% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Organ vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Organ is $240,903, which is 221% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Organ vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$240,903
221% above US avg
Per Capita Income$127,484
Avg Weekly Wage$961
IRS Avg AGI$55,105

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,817
County GDP$11,315M

Business (County)

Restaurants357
Healthcare615
Retail511
Manufacturing122

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,640
4% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.00%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home77.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Organ is $121,500, 57% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,500
57% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$235
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied68.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,640
4% above US avg
Effective Rate3.00%
In Organ, 40.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.2% report depression. 31.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Organ vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.2%
25% above US avg
Diabetes14.3%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure36.1%
Asthma10.7%
COPD9.5%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity31.9%
Depression26.2%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress18.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Checkup Rate67.5%
Premature Death9,397/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access73.0%
Healthcare Facilities615

Crime Rates: Organ vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Safety Score

Organ has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall9.1 inches
76% below US avg
Snowfall1.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation5,047 ft (1,538 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density176/sq mi
Coordinates32.4251°N, 106.6024°W
County FIPS35013
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 41.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 9.8-point margin. 62.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44%
D 53.8%

Winner: Democrat by 9.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.1%
22% above US avg
High School+84.1%
School Test Score4.65
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density176/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access62.0%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities615
Restaurants357
Retail Stores511

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home77.9%

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