Photo: m c · CC BY-SA 2.0Tesuque Pueblo has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
Home is the office for 4% of workers (New Mexico 12%). There are 11 jobs in Tesuque Pueblo for 49 working residents. Hardly any stay in Tesuque Pueblo for work; outside it, Albuquerque is the main destination (33%, 62 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Tesuque Pueblo
On a workday 49 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 11 people come in from elsewhere.
About 290 people are in Tesuque Pueblo on a workday afternoon, 12% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where Tesuque Pueblo goes to work
Where Tesuque Pueblo clocks in
33% of workers
27% of workers
4% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Mostly health care, schools and offices in Tesuque Pueblo
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Tesuque Pueblo, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 11. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Tesuque Pueblo’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The daily trip from Tesuque Pueblo: about 22 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Tesuque Pueblo workers work from home, vs 12% across New Mexico. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 131 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across New Mexico: 84% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Tesuque Pueblo’s commute, mile by mile
About 56% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Tesuque Pueblo: questions
What is the median household income in Tesuque Pueblo?
$78,214 (±$75,236) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $64,059 across New Mexico and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Tesuque Pueblo?
4.6%, against 17.8% across New Mexico and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Tesuque Pueblo?
22 minutes each way on average, against 24 across New Mexico and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Tesuque Pueblo work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Albuquerque (33%, 62 mi), Santa Fe (27%, 10 mi), Los Alamos (4%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Tesuque Pueblo without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 13% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Tesuque Pueblo, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tesuque Pueblo
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.