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Vado, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Doña Ana County County
Vado, NM
At a Glance
How Vado Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vado's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Vado a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Vado residents earn a median household income of $29,844 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,144. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,817 business establishments, including 357 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vado is $108,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $254,723. Median rent is $545/month, with 34.7% 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 1984.
Safety & Crime
Vado reports 418 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,403/100K.
Education
4.1% of adults in Vado hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 51.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vado has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.