New Mexico · Census place 17050
Columbus village, NM
Quick answer
Columbus village has 1,147 residents, ranking #143 of 527 places in New Mexico. Median household income is $24,554, the median home is worth $91,400 and median gross rent runs $394 a month.
- Population
- 1,147Columbus village residents
- Median household income
- $24,554Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $91,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $394Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Columbus village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Columbus village median would spend about 19.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 37.6% of residents and 57.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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