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El Cerro, NM

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$104k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,875
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$308,197
Median Gross Rent$1,250/mo
Owner Occupied
90.5%
Renter Occupied
9.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$103,924
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of El Cerro?›

The total population of El Cerro is approximately 2,875. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is El Cerro walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, El Cerro has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 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 El Cerro?›

The housing market in El Cerro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in El Cerro?›

In El Cerro, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.