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Compare Alamogordo to Santa Fe

This post compares Alamogordo, New Mexico to Santa Fe, New Mexico across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alamogordo (city) Santa Fe (city)
Population 30,963 82,980
Income (median) $35,069 $42,898
Home Value (median) $112,700 $265,000
White 79% 84%
Black 4% 0%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 24% 24%
Age (median) 37 42
Rentals 42% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alamogordo or Santa Fe?
A: Alamogordo has a much smaller population count than Santa Fe: 30963 compared with 82980 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alamogordo or in Santa Fe?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Alamogordo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alamogordo or Santa Fe?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Alamogordo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alamogordo does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Alamogordo versus 37% for Santa Fe.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alamogordo may include: Las-Cruces, Roswell, and Clovis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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