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Magdalena, NM

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$106k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
32% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Retirees
43% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population778
Households
Under 18
0.0%
Age 18–34
4.0%
Age 35–64
52.0%
Age 65+
43.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,700
Median Gross Rent$588/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$31,058
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing8.0%
Retail0.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Magdalena?

The total population of Magdalena is approximately 778. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Magdalena walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Magdalena has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Magdalena?

The housing market in Magdalena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Magdalena?

In Magdalena, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.