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Compare Carlsbad to South Valley

This post compares Carlsbad, New Mexico to South Valley, 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 Carlsbad (city) South Valley (CDP)
Population 28,393 41,391
Income (median) $46,099 $31,546
Home Value (median) $133,000 $141,000
White 91% 74%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 34% 34%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 31% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carlsbad or South Valley?
A: Carlsbad has a smaller population count than South Valley: 28393 compared with 41391 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carlsbad or in South Valley?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Carlsbad.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carlsbad or South Valley?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carlsbad.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carlsbad does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Carlsbad versus 26% for South Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carlsbad may include: Rio-Rancho, Roswell, and Farmington.

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

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