Explore: The Zuni-Ramah Corridor
Towns: Zuni, Ramah, Pinehill. Also known locally: Black Rock, Bluewater, Candy Kitchen, El Morro, Lower Nutria, Pescado, Pine Meadows Ranch, The Zuni Reservation, Zuni Pueblo, Pinehaven, Timberlake
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Living here
The Zuni-Ramah Corridor is a community with an age mix much like the county, with housing costs well above the area. Homes here are mostly lived in year-round.
- Higher-cost housing
- Year-round community
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| The Zuni-Ramah Corridor | The Sanders I-40 corridor | Gallup and surrounding area | The Greater St. Johns Area | McKinley County | Cibola County | New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,907 | 5,142 | 31,112 | 6,302 | 71,172 | 27,059 | 2,114,768 |
| Median age | ≈ 38.6 | ≈ 36.4 | ≈ 35.3 | ≈ 41.0 | 34.1 ± 0.2 | 38.4 ± 1.7 | 39.2 ± 0.2 |
| Median household income | ≈ $47,174 | ≈ $27,952 | ≈ $52,807 | ≈ $93,537 | $44,496 ± $2,765 | $51,765 ± $8,558 | $62,125 ± $608 |
| Median home value | ≈ $96,928 | ≈ $57,807 | ≈ $114,047 | ≈ $151,022 | $72,100 ± $4,360 | $120,000 ± $15,701 | $232,200 ± $1,548 |
| Median rent | ≈ $796 | ≈ $657 | ≈ $824 | ≈ $881 | $810 | $724 | $1,021 |
| Seasonal / second homes | 3% | 11% | 5% | 14% | 4% | 3% | 4% |
| Commute under 20 minutes | 53% | 38% | 64% | 53% | 51% | 62% | 51% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14% | 6% | 19% | 27% | 12% | 19% | 30% |
| Unemployment | 10% | 9% | 8% | 2% | 9% | 9% | 6% |
| Below poverty line | 29% | 39% | 32% | 19% | 36% | 28% | 18% |
| Housing units | 3,737 | 2,217 | 11,803 | 2,819 | 25,213 | 11,171 | 949,524 |
| Top industries | Education, health care & social assistance 39% Retail 12% Public administration 9% | Education, health care & social assistance 34% Construction 14% Retail 12% | Education, health care & social assistance 33% Retail 17% Arts, recreation, lodging & food 12% | Transportation, warehousing & utilities 23% Education, health care & social assistance 21% Retail 20% | Education, health care & social assistance 34% Retail 16% Arts, recreation, lodging & food 12% | Education, health care & social assistance 27% Public administration 14% Arts, recreation, lodging & food 14% | Education, health care & social assistance 26% Professional & administrative services 13% Retail 11% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013, B17001, B15003, B23025, B25001, B25004, B25077, B25064, B08303, C24050). ZIP figures are for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas; ± is the 90% margin of error. Small areas can have wide margins of error. ≈ marks medians combined across ZIP areas (population-weighted).
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Mental health & recovery · 6
Food & basic needs · 1
Family & youth · 1
Seniors & veterans · 2
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