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Sedillo, NM vs Tanque Verde, AZ

Sedillo

New Mexico

vs

Tanque Verde

Arizona

Across 28 directional measures we can compare, Sedillo leads on 21 and Tanque Verde on 7. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 18% higher in Tanque Verde, and so is median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,144$1,347
Sedillo is 15% lower
Median household income
$112,009$121,599
Sedillo is 8% lower
Median home value
$475,900$607,900
Sedillo is 22% lower
ArizonaNew MexicoTanque Verde, AZSedillo, NMSedilloTanque VerdeSedilloTanque Verde

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#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01Tanque Verde, AZComposite 55.4 / 100
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607388n/a3022n/a

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The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureSedilloTanque VerdeAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$1,144$1,347
Rent to income112.3%13.3%
Property tax rate10.6%0.6%
Home price to income14.3x5.0x
Prices vs US average295.596.9
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$1,384$1,405
HUD area median income4$100,400$99,800
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$2,788$3,788
Median home value1$475,900$607,900
Home prices, 1-year change52.9%1.1%
Home prices, 5-year change553.0%56.2%
Homeownership196.7%96.1%
Renters paying 30%+10.0%53.6%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$2,111$2,377
Vacant homes10.0%10.1%
Median year built120001983
Jobs and income
Median household income1$112,009$121,599
Income per person1$86,752$66,762
Unemployment10.0%4.4%
Average annual pay6$65,813$64,242
Pay growth, 1 year63.7%3.7%
Jobs6347,718387,065
Poverty rate115.2%2.3%
Mean commute123 min29 min
Works from home114.9%23.3%
Commutes by transit10.0%1.5%
People
Population156515,866
Median age155.757.3
Bachelor's or higher164.9%58.9%
High school or higher1100.0%97.7%
Household size12.32.4
Born abroad110.5%6.3%
No health insurance18.8%2.7%
Homes with broadband193.0%94.3%
Moving
Moved here in the past year15.0%3.3%
Moved from another state13.0%3.1%
Net movers per 1,000 people7-5.33.0
Income of households moving in7$59,630$76,235
Income of households moving out7$68,939$70,739
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k822.017.6
Shops per 10k829.124.1
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k84.03.4
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k821.420.3
Child care centers per 10k82.71.5
Parks per 10k9n/a8.2
Playgrounds per 10k9n/a21.4
Grocery stores per 10k9n/a0.0
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k9n/a0.0
Libraries per 10k9n/a0.0
Named paths and bike trails9n/a14.2
Transit stops per sq mi9n/a0.0
Nearest National Park Service site10n/a5.4
National Park Service sites within 60 miles10n/a3
National Register listings11165222
Schools
Public schools12205363
Public school students1284,577140,387
Students per teacher1212.516.7
Climate
July average high1390°F100°F
January average low1322°F38°F
Average temperature1354°F68°F
Annual precipitation1311.7 in11.4 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1494.499.1
Hurricane risk14n/a18.7
Tornado risk1456.137.5
Wildfire risk1495.099.7
Heat wave risk1495.499.8
Median air quality index155854
Good air days1526.6%33.7%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Sedillo $45,760, Tanque Verde $53,880 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  10. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  11. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  12. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  13. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  14. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  15. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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