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Rio Rancho, NM

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population107,910
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$317,285
Median Gross Rent$1,487/mo
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,938
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rio Rancho?›

The total population of Rio Rancho is approximately 107,910. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rio Rancho walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rio Rancho has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rio Rancho?›

The housing market in Rio Rancho is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rio Rancho?›

In Rio Rancho, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.