At a Glance
Median Income
$240,903
$127,484 per capita
Home Value
$121,500
Zillow: $286,242
Violent Crime
289/100K
4,519/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.1%
84.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
21.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Organ Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Organ's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Organ a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Organ residents earn a median household income of $240,903 , which is 221% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $127,484. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,817 business establishments, including 357 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Organ is $121,500 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,242. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.
Safety & Crime
Organ reports 289 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,519/100K.
Education
41.1% of adults in Organ hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(22% above the national average).
84.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Organ has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population151
Median Age56.4 yrs
Density176/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans98.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$240,903
Per Capita$127,484
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,315M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
A+
Home Value$121,500
Rent
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$286,242
Housing Units88
Rent Burden33.5%
Crime
F
Violent289/100K
Property4,519/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes14.3%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease8.3%
Premature Death9,397/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation5,047 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.1%
High School+84.1%
Graduate+57.1%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Organ was built in 1997.
77.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Las Cruces International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
49.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 357 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.