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Ponderosa, NM

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 21% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Retail
17% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.7% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population404
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$264,895
Median Gross Rent$1,142/mo
Owner Occupied
89.8%
Renter Occupied
10.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,509
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare20.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ponderosa?›

The total population of Ponderosa is approximately 404. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ponderosa walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ponderosa has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ponderosa?›

The housing market in Ponderosa is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ponderosa?›

In Ponderosa, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.