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Population & People
Population
4,840
Median age
49.9
Median household income
$79,662
Poverty rate
24.8%
Unemployment rate
1.6%
Bachelor's degree+
33.6%
Avg. commute
24 min
Hispanic or Latino
57.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Housing & Rent
Median home value
$285,700
Median gross rent
$833/mo
Homeownership rate
93.3%
HUD FMR — 2 bedroom
$1,129
HUD Fair Market Rent (New Mexico statewide average across 33 areas — not specific to Los Chaves), 2026. Efficiency $828, 1BR $927, 2BR $1129, 3BR $1496, 4BR $1758. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.
Energy
New Mexico commercial electricity
11.23¢/kWh
New Mexico industrial electricity
5.9¢/kWh
New Mexico residential electricity
15.08¢/kWh
Economy
Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
152778.6
Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
120851.9
All-Transactions House Price Index for New Mexico
563.08
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Source: FRED, New Mexico-specific series.