New Mexico · Census place 36720
La Cienega CDP, NM
Quick answer
La Cienega CDP has 3,780 residents, ranking #56 of 527 places in New Mexico. Median household income is $68,676, the median home is worth $417,900 and median gross rent runs $1,137 a month.
- Population
- 3,780La Cienega CDP residents
- Median household income
- $68,676Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $417,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,137Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in La Cienega CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the La Cienega CDP median would spend about 19.9% 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 6.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7% of residents and 77.3% 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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