City

Hatch, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Doña Ana County  ·  New Mexico

👥3,341Population
💰$39,250Median HH Income▼ 49% below avg
🎂39.3Median Age
🏠$102,000Median Home Value▼ 63% below avg
🎓20.1%College Grads▼ 48% below avg
📊14.0%Unemployment▲ 186% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 10.8%Hispanic: 89.3%Race
White10.8%
Hispanic89.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
13%
25–44
17%
45–64
29%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.3 yrs
Avg HH Size3.30
Below Poverty37.0% ▲ 270% above avg
College Grads20.1% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment14.0% ▲ 186% above avg
No HS Diploma103 (8.1%)
HS Graduate497 (39%)
Some College228 (17.9%)
Associates191 (15%)
Bachelors117 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree139 (10.9%)

Education

No HS: 8.1%HS Grad: 39%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 10.9%Edu
No HS8.1%
HS Grad39.0%
Some College17.9%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate10.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.7%Renter: 27.3%Tenure
Owner72.7%
Renter27.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$39,250 ▼ 49% below avg
Median Home Value$102,000 ▼ 63% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$474/mo
Total Housing Units1,123
Vacant Units115

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
55%
About Hatch, NM

Hatch is a city in New Mexico, located in Doña Ana County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,341 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.3 years.

Economically, Hatch is a lower-income community. The median household income of $39,250 is below the national average. Approximately 37.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Hatch is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $102,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $474 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hatch is less-educated. 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (89.25%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hatch
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87937 3,341 $39,250 $102,000 $474 14.0% 20.1% 72.7%