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Rio Rancho is where new builds meet wide open skies—a little bit suburban, a little bit desert wild, and a whole lot of potential.

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Albuquerque’s fast-growing neighbor with big energy and bigger sunsets. Rio Rancho is where new builds meet wide open skies—a little bit suburban, a little bit desert wild, and a whole lot of potential.
 
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Overview for Rio Rancho, NM

70,064 people live in Rio Rancho, where the median age is 37.3 and the average individual income is $41,466. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

70,064

Total Population

37.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,466

Average individual Income

Around Rio Rancho, NM

There's plenty to do around Rio Rancho, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

32
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
42
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
23
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Baked. By Christiana, Albuquerque Escape Room, and CrossFit Petroglyph.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.16 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.77 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.29 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.31 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.14 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.57 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rio Rancho, NM

Population Households Employment

Rio Rancho has 27,445 households, with an average household size of 2.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rio Rancho do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 70,064 people call Rio Rancho home. The population density is 3,346.58 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

70,064

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.3

Median Age

47.48 / 52.52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
27,445

Total Households

2.55

Average Household Size

$41,466

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Rio Rancho, NM

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The following schools are within or nearby Rio Rancho. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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