New Mexico · Census place 22582
El Cerro Mission CDP, NM
Quick answer
El Cerro Mission CDP has 5,101 residents, ranking #46 of 527 places in New Mexico. Median household income is $49,719, the median home is worth $101,000 and median gross rent runs $1,289 a month.
- Population
- 5,101El Cerro Mission CDP residents
- Median household income
- $49,719Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $101,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,289Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in El Cerro Mission CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the El Cerro Mission CDP median would spend about 31.1% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 26.2% of residents and 81.5% 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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