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Compare South Valley to Rio Rancho

This post compares South Valley, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, 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 South Valley (CDP) Rio Rancho (city)
Population 41,391 93,317
Income (median) $31,546 $46,368
Home Value (median) $141,000 $178,000
White 74% 79%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 34% 36%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 26% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Valley or Rio Rancho?
A: South Valley has a much smaller population count than Rio Rancho: 41391 compared with 93317 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in South Valley or Rio Rancho?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in South Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Valley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for South Valley versus 21% for Rio Rancho.

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

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

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