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Lee Acres, NM

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Healthcare
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+3.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,967
Households
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
20.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
13.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$169,410
Median Gross Rent$957/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,873
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lee Acres?

The total population of Lee Acres is approximately 3,967. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lee Acres walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lee Acres has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lee Acres?

The housing market in Lee Acres 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 Lee Acres?

In Lee Acres, approximately 13% 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.