Cuyamungue GrantNM
It is a town of 376 residents in New Mexico.
Is Cuyamungue Grant a good place to live?
2.7% of residents live below the poverty line in Cuyamungue Grant, below both the New Mexico town median (21%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 74 in New Mexico we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Cuyamungue Grant. Cuyamungue Grant has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Cuyamungue Grant stand out
Where Cuyamungue Grant beats most towns.
376 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Bandelier National Monument and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cuyamungue Grant. Close and well known come first.
11 mi National MonumentBandelier National Monument248K visitors a year
23 mi National PreserveValles Caldera National Preserve85K visitors a year
11 mi MuseumGeorgia O'Keeffe Museum
11 mi Park & preserveSanta Fe Plaza
12 mi Ski areaSki Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Q3855588 runs · 1,753 ft vertical
23 mi National Historical ParkPecos National Historical Park37K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Bandelier National Monument: Andrew Dunn (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Valles Caldera National Preserve: Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, Public domain · Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Santa Fe Plaza: See above, CC BY 2.0 · Ski Santa Fe, Santa Fe, Q38555: Ybratcher, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pecos National Historical Park: Mosamiazaz at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Moving to Cuyamungue Grant: who provides what
Cuyamungue Grant is unincorporated, so Santa Fe County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cuyamungue Grant.
About half of Cuyamungue Grant’s working residents commute to Santa Fe
The top destinations are Santa Fe (49%), Albuquerque (25%) and Los Alamos (5%). Commuting out is the norm in Cuyamungue Grant: 2% of working residents work locally. This New Mexico town had 214 jobs in 2023, down 781 from 2013. Half the trips to work are shorter than 15 miles.
| Cuyamungue Grant | New Mexico towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 14% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Very high risk in Cuyamungue Grant, with inland flooding at the top
The risk rating from FEMA in Cuyamungue Grant is 88 of 100. 58% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by wildfires at 36%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Cuyamungue Grant brings four seasons and hot summers
In July, afternoons reach 89°; in January, nights fall to 17°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cuyamungue Grant is
The share of adults in Cuyamungue Grant who had a checkup this year: 71%. The town beats the New Mexico average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. Only 6 of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Cuyamungue Grant. Two figures for adults in the town: 14% report frequent mental distress, 12% binge drink.
| Cuyamungue Grant | New Mexico towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 13% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 69% | 79% |
| What stands out | Cuyamungue Grant | NM |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults in frequent mental distress | 13.9% | 16.1% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.6% | 83.4% |
| More adults with diabetes | 16.2% | 13.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Cuyamungue Grant sells for about $170K at the median
In Cuyamungue Grant, 72% of households are owner-occupiers.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
0% of Cuyamungue Grant is conserved land
2.9 miles of trail. Cuyamungue Grant’s trail network density stands at 1.2 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Cuyamungue Grant
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Cuyamungue Grant
About 0 of every 100 Cuyamungue Grant residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Mexico.
Every workday, about 213 people come to Cuyamungue Grant for work
Where Cuyamungue Grant’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cuyamungue Grant
Unincorporated community in New Mexico, United States
Cuyamungue Grant is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cuyamungue Grant had a population of 184.
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- Area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 6,122 ft
Questions about Cuyamungue Grant
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cuyamungue Grant, NM a good place to live?
Cuyamungue Grant has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.