San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County), NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
739 Population 408/sq mi density
$57,019 Median Income $44,743 per capita
$250,400 Home Value $320,034 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$57,019 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$250,400 home value, $775/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County), NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,019
24% below
$44,743 per capita
Home Value
$250,400
11% below
Zillow: $320,034
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
32.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.7%
24% below
87.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.4%
78% above
14.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
76%
Home Value
89%
Rent
67%
Poverty
119%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
178%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) residents earn a median household income of $57,019 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,743. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4% (78% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 859 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) is $250,400 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,034. Median rent is $775/month, with 32.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Education

25.7% of adults in San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population739
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density408/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,019
Per Capita$44,743
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty14.8%
County GDP$1,379M
Avg Weekly Wage$941

Housing

A
Home Value$250,400
Rent$775
Ownership74.4%
Zillow$320,034
Housing Units304
Rent Burden32.3%

Health

Obesity40.1%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death21,299/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain11.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation5,853 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.7%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score3.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute29 min
Broadband75.1%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in San Jose CDP (Rio Arriba County) was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.