San Ysidro, NM

New Mexico · Metropolitan Area

San Ysidro is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 190.

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
190 Population 72/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $22,222 per capita
$245,200 Home Value
$1,518 Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
508 Violent Crime/100K 1,523 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
508 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $245,200
13% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 508/100K
34% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.1%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,518
31% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How San Ysidro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population190
Median Age51.5 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 23%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,222
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,315M
Commute36 min

Housing

Home Value$245,200
Rent$1,518
OwnershipN/A

Crime

F
Violent508/100K
Property1,523/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault508/100K
Burglary1,523/100K

Health

Obesity34.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Elevation3,914 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.1%
High School+89.8%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute36 min
Libraries6

Is San Ysidro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, San Ysidro receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, long commute times. San Ysidro faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in San Ysidro is $245,200, 13% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,518 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 508 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 — something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,523 per 100,000, 22% below the national average.

Education

12.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

San Ysidro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

San Ysidro has a population of 190 with a density of 72 people per square mile. The median age is 51.5 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (23.2%), with 15.3% Hispanic.

Population

190
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
51.5yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.6%
Female 58.4%

Race & Ethnicity

San Ysidro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only73.4%
6% below US avg
Spanish26.6%
99% above US avg

Social Characteristics

San Ysidro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in San Ysidro is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: San Ysidro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,222
Avg Weekly Wage$961
IRS Avg AGI$55,105

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,817
County GDP$11,315M

Business (County)

Restaurants357
Healthcare615
Retail511
Manufacturing122

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,640
4% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.48%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.0 min
Work from Home8.5%

Walkability

The median home value in San Ysidro is $245,200, 13% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,518 (31% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$245,200
13% below US avg
Median List Price$544,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$544,000
$/Sq Ft$156
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,518
31% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,640
4% above US avg
Effective Rate1.48%
In San Ysidro, 34.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.0% report depression. 20.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: San Ysidro vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.7%
8% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure28.5%
Asthma9.2%
COPD3.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity20.0%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress15.0%
Physical Distress13.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.6%
Checkup Rate68.5%
Premature Death9,397/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access73.0%
Healthcare Facilities615
San Ysidro has a violent crime rate of 508 per 100,000 residents, 34% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,523 per 100,000 (22% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: San Ysidro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent507.6/100K
34% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault507.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,522.8/100K
22% below US avg
Burglary1,522.8/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
San Ysidro has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall9.1 inches
76% below US avg
Snowfall1.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,914 ft (1,193 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates32.3568°N, 106.8129°W
County FIPS35013
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 12.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 9.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44%
D 53.8%

Winner: Democrat by 9.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.1%
64% below US avg
High School+89.8%
School Test Score4.65
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density72/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities615
Restaurants357
Retail Stores511

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)26
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.0 min
Work from Home8.5%

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