Tesuque, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,087 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
35.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
70.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,273 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$877,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$783 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$970 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Santa Fe County
4
Santa Fe Metro Area
4
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Santa Fe County
6
Santa Fe Metro Area
6
New Mexico
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 77% of residents leaning left and 17% leaning right.

Liberal (78%) (17%) Conservative

Climate

Oceanic climate. Mild temperatures year-round with frequent rainfall and limited seasonal extremes. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 30
Feb 1 7 33
Mar 1 8 39
Apr 1 3 46
May 1 0 55
Jun 1 0 64
Jul 3 0 68
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 1 2 49
Nov 1 4 38
Dec 1 8 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Tesuque Elementary
1 miles, N · 2.3star
Carlos Gilbert Elementary
4 miles, SW · 3.7star
Nm School for the Arts
4 miles, SW · 3.7star
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Colleges

St John's College
6 miles, S · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
20 miles, N · 4.1star
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Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
13 miles, W · 1star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
141 miles, NW · 1star
Roswell Air Center
187 miles, S · 1star
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