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Paraje, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Cibola County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
1,405 Population 252/sq mi density
$30,284 Median Income $14,528 per capita
53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
572 Violent Crime/100K 3,174 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,284 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
572 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$30,284
60% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$14,528
63% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
61.7%
398% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Paraje vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$30,284
40%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$14,528
37%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$41,403
58%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$934
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$934
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
56% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.8%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
47.5%
35% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$868M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 47.5%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work From Home 4.8%
Other 47.4%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
449
Restaurants
46
Healthcare
44
Retail
57
Manufacturing
5

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$41,403
42% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,380
32% 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$30,284
Per Capita Income$14,528
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$41,403
Avg Weekly Wage$934
County GDP$868M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate61.7%
Gini Coefficient0.428
Cost of Living Index92.2

Commute

Mean Commute12 minutes
Drive Alone47.5%
Public Transit0.3%
Work From Home4.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments449
Restaurants46
Healthcare44
Retail57
Manufacturing5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$41,403
Avg Property Tax$2,380