Chamisal vs Vadito

A side-by-side comparison of Chamisal and Vadito: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chamisal has the higher population (367 vs 340 in Vadito). Vadito has the higher median household income ($57,083 vs $40,833 in Chamisal). Chamisal has the higher median home value ($198,800 vs $143,800 in Vadito).

Population, income & housing

	Chamisal	Vadito
Population	367	340
Median age	42.8 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$40,833	$57,083
Median home value	$198,800	$143,800
Median gross rent	$875	$1,000
Housing units	148	144
Homeownership rate	87.1%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	16.2%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chamisal	Vadito
Population	348 → 367 (+5.5%)	315 → 340 (+7.9%)
Median household income	$31,000 → $40,833 (+31.7%)	$32,250 → $57,083 (+77.0%)
Median home value	$121,200 → $198,800 (+64.0%)	$117,000 → $143,800 (+22.9%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $875 (+40.0%)	$838 → $1,000 (+19.3%)

Chamisal

Population

348367

Median household income

$31,000$40,833

Median home value

$121,200$198,800

Median gross rent

$625$875

Vadito

Population

315340

Median household income

$32,250$57,083

Median home value

$117,000$143,800

Median gross rent

$838$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chamisal	Vadito
Under 5	1.6%	3.5%
5 to 17	10.6%	17.1%
18 to 24	11.2%	10.3%
25 to 34	12.3%	10.3%
35 to 44	15.5%	13.5%
45 to 54	12.8%	16.2%
55 to 64	13.9%	14.7%
65 to 74	9.8%	11.2%
75 and over	12.3%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chamisal	Vadito
White (non-Hispanic)	7.6%	13.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	91.8%	86.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chamisal	Vadito
No high school diploma	15.7%	13.6%
High school graduate	34.9%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chamisal	Vadito
Drove alone	73.5%	65.9%
Carpooled	5.3%	24.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	1.3%	4.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.9%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chamisal	Vadito
1-unit, detached	59.5%	63.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39.2%	36.1%

Poverty & households

	Chamisal	Vadito
Poverty rate	10.6%	11.6%
Average household size	3.16	3.18
Mean commute (minutes)	38	46
Median year structure built	1969	1973