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La Bajada, NM

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$161k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
20% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.7% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28
Households—
Under 18
9.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$961,900
Median Gross Rent$1,157/mo
Owner Occupied
90.9%
Renter Occupied
9.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$161,429
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail0.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities20 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Bajada?›

The total population of La Bajada is approximately 28. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Bajada walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, La Bajada has an amenity and walkability score of 20/100 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 La Bajada?›

The housing market in La Bajada 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 La Bajada?›

In La Bajada, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.