City

Fruitland, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  San Juan County  ·  New Mexico

👥4,354Population
💰$41,875Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂39.6Median Age
🏠$91,300Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓23.8%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊13.6%Unemployment▲ 178% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 4.2%Hispanic: 4.4%Asian: 0.6%Other: 3.6%Race
White4.2%
Hispanic4.4%
Asian0.6%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
12%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.22
Below Poverty36.3% ▲ 263% above avg
College Grads23.8% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment13.6% ▲ 178% above avg
No HS Diploma28 (1.1%)
HS Graduate1,023 (40.7%)
Some College208 (8.3%)
Associates657 (26.1%)
Bachelors223 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree376 (15%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 40.7%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 26.1%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 15%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad40.7%
Some College8.3%
Associates26.1%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate15.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.4%Renter: 19.7%Tenure
Owner80.4%
Renter19.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$41,875 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$91,300 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$888/mo
Total Housing Units1,679
Vacant Units325

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
53%
About Fruitland, NM

Fruitland is a city in New Mexico, located in San Juan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,354 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.6 years.

Economically, Fruitland is a working-class community. The median household income of $41,875 is below the national average. Approximately 36.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Fruitland is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $91,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $888 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fruitland is less-educated. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 4.4%.

Fruitland, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Fruitland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87416 4,354 $41,875 $91,300 $888 13.6% 23.8% 80.4%