Sausal, NM

New Mexico · Metropolitan · City

3.5 Good / 5.0
783 Population
$95,705 Median Income
$255,800 Home Value
$800 Median Rent
56°F Avg Temperature
27.7 yrs Median Age
12.9% Bachelor's Degree+
3.5
Overall
3.4
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.0
Education

People

Population783
Median Age27.7 yrs
Density348/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 81.6%

Economy

3.4/5
Median Income$95,705
Per Capita Income$22,737
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty Rate15.7%
County GDP$2,430M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$255,800
Median Rent$800
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,129

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes13.6%
Depression23.6%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Jan / Jul35° / 78°
Rain9 in/yr
Snow5 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 37 (Good)

Education

2.0/5
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+61.3%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.65
Libraries (County)5

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Work From Home0.0%
BroadbandN/A

How Sausal Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$95,705
Home Value$255,800
Median Rent$800
Poverty Rate15.7%
Bachelor's Degree+12.9%
Unemployment8.9%
Avg Temperature56.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population783
Population Density348 per sq mi
Median Age27.7 years
Male42.0%
Female58.0%
Male 42%
Female 58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.6% Hispanic 1.7% Other 16.7%
White81.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.0%
Other Races16.7%

Language

English Only95.2%
Spanish Speakers4.8%
English 95.2% Spanish 4.8%

Social Characteristics

Disability43.9%
Health Insurance100.0%

Income

27% above avg
Median Household Income$95,705
Per Capita Income$22,737
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$955
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$55,941

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate8.9%
Poverty Rate15.7%
Total Establishments (County)1,532
County GDP$2,430M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation85
Healthcare Facilities113
Retail Stores155
Manufacturing34
Total Establishments1,532

Industry Mix

Restaurants 85 Healthcare 113 Retail 155 Manufacturing 34

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$55,941
Avg Property Tax Paid$3,068

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time24.5 min
Work From Home0.0%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

9% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$255,800

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied88.3%

Rental Costs

31% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$800

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$3,068
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.20%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes13.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure33.0%
Asthma9.9%
COPD6.9%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.5%
Physical Inactivity30.8%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.3%
Physical Distress (14+ days)17.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage100.0%
Regular Checkup65.6%
Premature Death Rate11,779 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index5.3 / 10
Exercise Access47.7%
Healthcare Facilities (County)113
Restaurants (County)85

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)12
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

Temperature

35°F Jan 78°F Jul
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation9.2 in
Annual Snowfall5.1 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median37.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation4,811 ft (1,466 m)
Land Area2.3 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density348 per sq mi
Latitude34.6803°
Longitude-106.7589°
County FIPS35061

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.3%
D 40.9%

Republican +16.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.9%
High School+61.3%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.65

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — Counties in metro areas of 250K–1M
Population Density348 per sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)5

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)12
FEMA Disaster Declarations273

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