Farmington
Farmington, NM
New MexicoPop. 121K#350 largest metro
Median Rent
$965/mo
#172 most affordable
Median Income
$57,324
#434 highest income
Median Home Value
$201,700
#151 most affordable to buy
Population
121K
#350 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
88.3COL Index
Affordable11.7% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$965/mo
Home Value
$201,700
Rent-to-income ratio20% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityModerate
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$57,324
Metro Population
121K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,583/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$2,618/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#172/ 530
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Median Income
#434/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#151/ 530
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Metro Population
#350/ 530
Education
New Mexico state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate88%
Per-Pupil Spending$14,687
Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
SAT Readiness Score875
Bachelor's Degree %28.9%
Healthcare
New Mexico state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K262
Uninsured Rate10.3%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.8
Life Expectancy76.2 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate749/100k
Property Crime Rate2887/100k
Unemployment Rate4.2%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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