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Shiprock, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · San Juan County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
8,339
Population
617/sq mi density
$41,563
Median Income
$20,191 per capita
$101,500
Home Value
$237,274 Zillow
$693
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
665
Violent Crime/100K
3,358 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$41,563 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,500 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
665 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,563
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,191
48% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
103% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
30.9%
149% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Shiprock vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shiprock’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,563
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,191
52%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,852
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,077
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,077
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.7%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.6%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
79% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,043M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.6%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
1.7%
Other
12.7%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,087
Restaurants
230
Healthcare
294
Retail
417
Manufacturing
66
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,852
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,974
15% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $41,563 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,191 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $56,852 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,077 |
| County GDP | $7,043M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 30.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,087 |
| Restaurants | 230 |
| Healthcare | 294 |
| Retail | 417 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,852 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,974 |