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Tierra Amarilla, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
637
Population
237/sq mi density
43°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
237
Violent Crime/100K
983 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$21,724
44% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.4%
217% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
34.2%
176% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Tierra Amarilla vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tierra Amarilla’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,724
56%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,599
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$941
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$941
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,379M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
100%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
859
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
72
Retail
81
Manufacturing
19
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,599
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,640
25% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $21,724 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,599 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $941 |
| County GDP | $1,379M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 11.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 859 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 81 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,599 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,640 |