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Chama, NM
B+
Population: 1,002
Home Price: $164,000
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Overview
Chama is a small town in the state of New Mexico with a population of 1,002. Chama has a short summer and cold winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
16.2 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Short Summer and Cold Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Chama, NM
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Per Capita Income
$19,398
$28,049
$32,693
Median Household Income
$35,263
$53,812
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
18.1%
7.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
17.4%
10.5%
Age
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Median Age
55.0
44.7
42.3
Gender
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Male
53.0%
49.6%
49.8%
Female
47.0%
50.4%
50.2%
Race
Chama
New Mexico
United States
White
40.3%
61.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
16.9%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
58.7%
9.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
0.8%
9.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Median Home Price
$164,000
$184,937
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$467
$667
$801
Family Households
45.6%
45.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.7%
33.7%
26.2%
Homeowners
80.9%
79.3%
72.9%
Renters
19.1%
20.7%
27.1%
Education
Chama
New Mexico
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
19.7%
9.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.5%
32.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.6%
23.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
0.5%
8.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
8.3%
12.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Mathematics
NA%
24.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
33.8%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Murder
NA
5.8
3.0
Rape
NA
23.5
38.0
Robbery
NA
37.1
40.7
Assault
NA
420.6
188.5
Property Crime
Chama
New Mexico
United States
Burglary
NA
509.0
336.1
Theft
NA
1291.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
190.3
167.1
Arson
NA
20.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Chama, NM
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
diner
vegetable
meat
pizza
rap music
hockey
nfl
football
nationally syndicated radio
mtns
lodge
cabin
mountains
winter
#teamfrakim
grocery store
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