City profile · New Mexico · Census ACS 2023

Cuyamungue, NM

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Cuyamungue - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

511
Residents
$67,125
Median income
$324,000
Median home
$1,740
Median rent (state)

Cuyamungue - the verdict

Cuyamungue ranks in the 46th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

46th
percentile, household income
68th
percentile, home value
70th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Cuyamungue, NM

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 511 residents in Cuyamungue, a small town within New Mexico. Median household income here is $67,125 per year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 8.2%. Cuyamungue's housing stock carries a median value of $324,000, and the median resident age is 43.7 years. 19.5% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 52.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Living costs in New Mexico run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, New Mexico scores 92.2 (Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,740 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in New Mexico run around $167, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. The average commute for Cuyamungue workers runs 22.5 minutes, with 79.0% driving alone and 10.7% working from home. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 3.6 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).

Population

511 residents

Census ACS 2023 - New Mexico

Median Household Income

$67,125 /yr

Poverty 8.2%

Cost of Living Index (state)

92.2 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, New Mexico average

How does Cuyamungue compare to other US cities?

Where Cuyamungue sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 46% higher than other cities
Home value 68% pricier than other cities
Median rent 70% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Cuyamungue against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to New Mexico only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

New Mexico-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent is Cuyamungue's strongest outlier among New Mexico cities

Among the 409 New Mexico cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Cuyamungue ranks #1 - the 90th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Cuyamungue only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#115 of 324
65th percentile in New Mexico
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 409
90th percentile in New Mexico
Median Home Value
#49 of 324
85th percentile in New Mexico
Poverty Rate
#241 of 408
41st percentile in New Mexico
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#180 of 409
56th percentile in New Mexico

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within New Mexico only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

46thIncome percentile

46th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Cuyamungue's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$324,000 32nd percentile more affordable than 32% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Cuyamungue $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Cuyamungue, NM Cuyamungue, NM's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Cuyamungue, NM-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Cuyamungue, NM median $67,125/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Cuyamungue, NM's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Cuyamungue, NM. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 19.5%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 8.2%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 52.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
511
Median Income
$67,125
Median Home Value
$324,000
Median Age
43.7
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Labor force participation
52.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
19.5%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
22.5 minutes
Drive Alone
79.0%
Carpool
10.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
10.7%

Based on 224 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for New Mexico - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$40
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$42
avg/month
Total Utilities
$167
estimated/month

Estimates reflect New Mexico state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a New Mexico state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Cuyamungue sits in

Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,740/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
3.6 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in New Mexico

Conejo
507 people
Mora
518 people
Fruitland
521 people
Costilla
498 people
Brimhall Nizhoni
497 people
Sundance
527 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Cuyamungue's 511 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Dobbins, CA
511 people
Fall River Mills, CA
511 people
Pumpkin Center, CA
511 people
Groton Long Point, CT
511 people
Toomsboro, GA
511 people
Basalt, ID
511 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Cuyamungue's $67,125 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Altona, IL
$67,125 median income
LaPlace, IL
$67,125 median income
Brunsville, IA
$67,125 median income
Wyoming, IA
$67,125 median income
Bowmanstown, PA
$67,125 median income
McGaheysville, VA
$67,125 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Cuyamungue, NM Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Cuyamungue, NM - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 47.5% 22.1% 27.8% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 82.2% White 47.5% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 2.5% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 22.1% Two or more races 27.8% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Cuyamungue compares to nearby New Mexico cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Cuyamungue (this city) 511 $67,125
Conejo 507 $101,685
Mora 518 $69,063
Fruitland 521 $138,500
Census ACS 5-year FIPS NM OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Cuyamungue, NM?

What is the population of Cuyamungue, NM? +

511 people live in Cuyamungue, NM according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Cuyamungue, NM? +

Cuyamungue households earn a median of $67,125 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Cuyamungue? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Cuyamungue; the closest available measure is the New Mexico state average, a cost of living index of 92.2 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within New Mexico vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Cuyamungue, NM? +

Homes in Cuyamungue carry a median value of $324,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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