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Ventura, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Luna County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
826
Population
151/sq mi density
$24,342
Median Income
$15,724 per capita
$77,900
Home Value
$164,490 Zillow
$772
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,065
Violent Crime/100K
4,908 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,342 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$77,900 home value, $772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,065 violent crimes/100K (180% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+212.9%
264 → 826
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+12.08%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-58.3%
$58,357 → $24,342
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-8.37%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ventura across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,835
+1,009 from 2023 (826)
Projected Median Income 2030
$13,201
$-11,141 from 2023 ($24,342)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 264 | — | $58,357 | — |
| 2015 | 183 | -30.7% | $29,281 | -49.8% |
| 2017 | 388 | +112% | — | — |
| 2019 | 714 | +84% | — | — |
| 2021 | 752 | +5.3% | — | — |
| 2023 | 826 | +9.8% | $24,342 | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.