NM area data
Pena Blanca, NM
Pena Blanca, NM.
Population: 691 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $276,184
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- -9.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +3.3%
- All-time peak (2023-06)
- $304,942
- House Price Index
- 406.5 (+0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- 1-year forecast
- +1.0%
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, drought, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 73.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 12.2 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 270
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Bandelier National Monument (13 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) (15 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) (15 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Excellent (5.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +984 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Median annual property tax
- $824
- Households with broadband internet
- 36.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 25,406
- Average weekly wage
- $1,076
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,040
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