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Sandoval County, NM

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population153,604
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$316,344
Median Gross Rent$1,480/mo
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,187
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score30 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 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 Sandoval County?

The total population of Sandoval County is approximately 153,604. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sandoval County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sandoval County has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 30/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sandoval County?

The housing market in Sandoval County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sandoval County?

In Sandoval County, 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.