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La Huerta, NM

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$115k/year
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Professional Services
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+8.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,509
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$302,400
Median Gross Rent$1,460/mo
Owner Occupied
85.8%
Renter Occupied
14.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$114,879
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Huerta?

The total population of La Huerta is approximately 1,509. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Huerta walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, La Huerta has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 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 Huerta?

The housing market in La Huerta is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in La Huerta?

In La Huerta, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.