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Picuris Pueblo, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Taos County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
80 Population 174/sq mi density
$221,900 Home Value $407,102 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
941 Violent Crime/100K 10,650 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
941 violent crimes/100K (148% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Picuris Pueblo, NM

At a Glance

Home Value
$221,900
21% below
Zillow: $407,102
Violent Crime
941/100K
148% above
10,650/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.7%
42% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.8%
1% below
23.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Picuris Pueblo Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
79%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
142%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
248%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Picuris Pueblo a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Picuris Pueblo is $221,900 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $407,102. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Safety & Crime

Picuris Pueblo reports 941 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 148% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 10,650/100K.

Education

47.7% of adults in Picuris Pueblo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Picuris Pueblo has an average annual temperature of 49°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 12.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population80
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density174/mi²
Male / Female23% / 78%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans76.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$26,796
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,521M
Avg Weekly Wage$873

Housing

Home Value$221,900
Rent
Ownership88.2%
Zillow$407,102
Housing Units36
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent941/100K
Property10,650/100K

Health

Obesity31.8%
Diabetes14.1%
Smoking23.4%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death12,930/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.7 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation7,234 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 25% / D 72%
Commute11 min
Broadband17.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Picuris Pueblo was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Taos Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.508 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
45.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 151 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.