Pleasanton, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Catron County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
363 Population 239/sq mi density
$58,967 Median Income $28,747 per capita
$263,600 Home Value $200,569 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$58,967 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$263,600 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasanton, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,967
22% below
$28,747 per capita
Home Value
$263,600
6% below
Zillow: $200,569
Bachelor's Degree+
31.8%
6% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
56% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.6%
8% below
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Pleasanton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
94%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
94%
Unemployment
156%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pleasanton 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

Pleasanton residents earn a median household income of $58,967 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,747. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 133 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pleasanton is $263,600 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,569. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Education

31.8% of adults in Pleasanton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pleasanton has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population363
Median Age37.3 yrs
Density239/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born11.8%
Veterans55.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,967
Per Capita$28,747
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$144M
Avg Weekly Wage$801

Housing

A
Home Value$263,600
Rent
Ownership76.4%
Zillow$200,569
Housing Units110
Rent Burden17.5%

Health

Obesity29.6%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death11,457/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain16.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation4,613 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Broadband64.2%
Internet Speed15 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Pleasanton was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Safford Regional (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
36.1% of the population has a disability.
11.8% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.