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Truchas, NM

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Education · Information & Media
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population436
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$262,002
Median Gross Rent$908/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,565
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Truchas?›

The total population of Truchas is approximately 436. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Truchas walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Truchas has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Truchas?›

The housing market in Truchas is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Truchas?›

In Truchas, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.