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Chimayo, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chimayo.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
42% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,847
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
42.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,566
Median Gross Rent$937/mo
Owner Occupied
83.7%
Renter Occupied
16.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,163
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chimayo?›

The total population of Chimayo is approximately 2,847. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chimayo walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chimayo has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chimayo?›

The housing market in Chimayo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chimayo?›

In Chimayo, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.