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Hernandez, NM

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.3% over 2 years
Retirees
48% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population733
Households
Under 18
7.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
48.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,667
Median Gross Rent$960/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,487
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hernandez?

The total population of Hernandez is approximately 733. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hernandez walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hernandez has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hernandez?

The housing market in Hernandez is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hernandez?

In Hernandez, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.