Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County) 44 Poor
Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County) Livability #346 ranked city in New Mexico#26,758 ranked city in the USARanks better than 8% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County)

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.

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.

  • 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.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County) transportation information

      Statistic Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County) New Mexico National
      Average one way commute14min22min26min
      Workers who drive to work91.4%79.8%76.4%
      Workers who carpool8.6%10.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.2%2.8%
      Working from home0.0%4.7%4.6%
      Source: The Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County), NM data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).