Living in Cuyamungue Grant, NM
Cuyamungue Grant is a tiny town of 376 people in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It's about 13 miles from Santa Fe, NM and 277 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $398k and rent runs about $1k a month.
376people
$398kTypical home
$1,389/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
20"Snow
306Sunny days
62Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 376
- Part of a metro area
- About 147 people per sq mi
- 277 mi to Denver, CO
- 13 mi to Santa Fe, NM
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $398k (≈$2,512/mo)
- Median rent $1,389/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 46°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (138 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 15 of 90 winter days are gray
- 62 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (386 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,951 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 24% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to SAF airport
- 66 mi to ABQ (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 6,129 ft
- 519 mi to the ocean
- 99 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 181 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 45 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 43 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of New Mexico districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Santa Fe County: D+49 in 2024
- New Mexico: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.