What are the schools like in Cuyamungue, NM?

School district data for Cuyamungue is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Cuyamungue?

The median household income in Cuyamungue, NM is $64,500 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.7%.

What is the weather like in Cuyamungue, NM?

Cuyamungue has an average high temperature of 48.4°F in January and 91.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 10.7 inches.

Cuyamungue, NM Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Cuyamungue, NM affordable or expensive?

Cuyamungue's cost of living index is 98, where 100 represents the national average. This means Cuyamungue is 2% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $305,000 and the median rent is $1,138 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Cuyamungue, NM?

Cuyamungue has a violent crime rate of 607.2 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3434.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Cuyamungue, NM a Good Place to Live?

Cuyamungue is a small town of 512 in New Mexico, with a median household income of $64,500 and a 3.7% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 98 (US average = 100), which is 2% below the national average.

Strengths: Cuyamungue stands out for short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Cuyamungue is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Cuyamungue city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 97.7

Cuyamungue's overall cost of living index is 97.7, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Cuyamungue costs roughly 2% less than the average American city.

Metric	Cuyamungue, NM	National Avg
Median Home Value	$305,000	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,138	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	80.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$64,500	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Higher than Average

Cuyamungue's violent crime rate is 607.2 per 100,000 residents — 60% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

607.2 /100k

Property Crime

3434.5 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Cuyamungue, NM	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	17.0%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	88.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Cuyamungue sees average highs of 48.4°F in January and 91.3°F in July, with 13.5 inches of annual precipitation and 10.7 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Cuyamungue, NM
Average High — January	48.4°F
Average High — July	91.3°F
Annual Precipitation	13.5"
Annual Snowfall	10.7"

Demographics

Metric	Cuyamungue, NM	National Avg
Population	512	—
Median Age	42.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.7%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.8 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	51.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	41.2%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	23.6%	22.2%
65 and over	19.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Cuyamungue Grant, NM 2 mi Pojoaque, NM 2 mi Jacona, NM 2 mi Jaconita, NM 3 mi Nambe, NM 3 mi

Cuyamungue vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cuyamungue, NM affordable or expensive?

Cuyamungue's cost of living index is 98, where 100 is the national average. That makes Cuyamungue roughly 2% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $305,000 and median rent is $1,138/month.

What is the crime rate in Cuyamungue, NM?

Cuyamungue's violent crime rate is 607.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 3434.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Cuyamungue?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Cuyamungue, NM a good place to live?

Cuyamungue, NM has a population of 512, a median household income of $64,500, and an unemployment rate of 3.7%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Cuyamungue?

Cuyamungue averages 48.4°F in January and 91.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 13.5 inches with about 10.7 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Cuyamungue?

The population of Cuyamungue, New Mexico is 512 with a median age of 42.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Cuyamungue?

Key numbers for living in Cuyamungue: cost of living index 98 (100 = US average), median home $305,000, median household income $64,500, crime index 161 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Cuyamungue side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.