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Truth or Consequences, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Truth or Consequences.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.3% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,089
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,221
Median Gross Rent$749/mo
Owner Occupied
60.4%
Renter Occupied
39.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$33,294
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail0.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Truth or Consequences?›

The total population of Truth or Consequences is approximately 6,089. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Truth or Consequences walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Truth or Consequences has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Truth or Consequences?›

The housing market in Truth or Consequences is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Truth or Consequences?›

In Truth or Consequences, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.