Cloudcroft vs High Rolls

A side-by-side comparison of Cloudcroft and High Rolls: population, income, housing, and more.

Cloudcroft and High Rolls are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

High Rolls has the higher population (1,463 vs 1,275 in Cloudcroft). High Rolls has the higher median household income ($81,827 vs $38,428 in Cloudcroft). High Rolls has the higher median home value ($245,600 vs $200,000 in Cloudcroft).

Population, income & housing

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
Population	1,275	1,463
Median age	18.9 yrs	25.2 yrs
Median household income	$38,428	$81,827
Median home value	$200,000	$245,600
Median gross rent	$938	—
Housing units	1,020	510
Homeownership rate	63.6%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	32.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
Population	654 → 1,275 (+95.0%)	910 → 1,463 (+60.8%)
Median household income	$54,306 → $38,428 (-29.2%)	$39,674 → $81,827 (+106.2%)
Median home value	$174,600 → $200,000 (+14.5%)	$218,600 → $245,600 (+12.4%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $938 (+16.1%)	—

Cloudcroft

Population

6541,275

Median household income

$54,306$38,428

Median home value

$174,600$200,000

Median gross rent

$808$938

High Rolls

Population

9101,463

Median household income

$39,674$81,827

Median home value

$218,600$245,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
Under 5	13.7%	17.3%
5 to 17	35.6%	21.2%
18 to 24	2.0%	11.1%
25 to 34	0.6%	5.5%
35 to 44	16.9%	1.8%
45 to 54	8.4%	8.7%
55 to 64	10.9%	10.4%
65 to 74	5.1%	14.3%
75 and over	6.7%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	69.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	4.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	22.4%	25.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.8%
High school graduate	18.4%	18.8%
Some college or associate's	51.4%	44.7%
Bachelor's degree	23.5%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	22.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
Drove alone	89.7%	90.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
1-unit, detached	81.4%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	20.4%

Poverty & households

	Cloudcroft	High Rolls
Poverty rate	66.3%	0.0%
Average household size	3.44	3.69
Mean commute (minutes)	25	31
Median year structure built	1974	1992