La Tierra

Population: 329
Median home value: $976,200

Located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, La Tierra is a community with a population of 329. Its median home value of $976,200 runs above the Santa Fe County figure of $416,900.

From 2020 to 2023, La Tierra's population grew 178.8% from 118 to 329, while its median home value rose 5.4% from $926,500 to $976,200.

The median resident is 72.5 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 35.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 329
Median age: 72.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $976,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 242
Homeownership rate: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

118329

Median household income

$108,750$228,550

Median home value

$926,500$976,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	118	—	$926,500
2021	120	$108,750	—
2022	132	$228,550	—
2023	329	—	$976,200

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 646.7%

65 to 7435.0%

75 and over29.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	49	14.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	46	14.0%
55 to 64	22	6.7%
65 to 74	115	35.0%
75 and over	97	29.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	305	92.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	24	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate3.2%

Some college or associate's27.9%

Bachelor's degree53.2%

Graduate or professional degree15.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	9	3.2%
Some college or associate's	78	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	149	53.2%
Graduate or professional degree	44	15.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone81.1%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home18.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	43	81.1%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	18.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	19	44.2%
30 to 44 min	24	55.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 17.6% (58 of 329)

	Count	Share
Family households	67	43.2%
Nonfamily households	88	56.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	155	64.0%
Vacant	87	36.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	144	92.9%
Renter-occupied	11	7.1%

1-unit, detached86.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units9.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	210	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	23	9.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	3.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3540074
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.81 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.7473, -106.0309