Peña Blanca 50 Poor
Peña Blanca Livability #269 ranked city in New Mexico#25,427 ranked city in the USARanks better than 13% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Peña Blanca

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Crime

    This area reports elevated crime rates per 100,000 individuals, potentially pointing some areas being unsafe for its residents. Stats are based on both property and violent crimes.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

  • Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Peña Blanca transportation information

      Statistic Peña Blanca New Mexico National
      Average one way commute35min22min26min
      Workers who drive to work82.5%79.8%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.7%10.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk4.2%2.2%2.8%
      Working from home7.8%4.7%4.6%
      Source: The Peña Blanca, NM data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).