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87939 — Monticello, NM

The neighborhood scorecard for ZIP 87939 in Monticello, NM blends seven federal datasets into a single letter grade of D (47/100). The underlying inputs pulled for this ZIP include a median household income of $—, a median home value of $—, 28.6% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher, and an average commute of —. Every value comes directly from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates tied to ZIP 87939, not a national average mapped onto the ZIP.

Cross-agency inputs extend the score beyond Census demographics. If any of these feeds is missing for 87939, the scorecard transparently drops that dimension rather than inventing a score.

Reading the grade means reading the dimensions together. The overall D score for 87939 reflects a weighted blend — Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%) — and each dimension is benchmarked against national percentiles rather than in-state-only comparisons. Areas pulling the overall grade down are education.

D
Overall Score
47/100
87939 — Monticello, NM
Income N/A
N/A
Median household income
Education D
28.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Housing N/A
N/A
Home value to income ratio
Commute N/A
N/A
Average commute time
Rent N/A
N/A
2-bedroom fair market rent
Safety N/A
N/A
Violent crime rate (county)
Childcare N/A
N/A
Center-based infant care cost

Score Breakdown

Income

N/A
N/A

Median household income

Education

D
28.6%

Bachelor's degree or higher

Score: 47/100

Housing

N/A
N/A

Home value to income ratio

Commute

N/A
N/A

Average commute time

Rent

N/A
N/A

2-bedroom fair market rent

Safety

N/A
N/A

Violent crime rate (county)

Childcare

N/A
N/A

Center-based infant care cost

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Neighborhood Scorecard for ZIP 87939 — Monticello, NM: Grade D, Score 47/100
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What This Means

Monticello, NM (87939) receives an overall grade of D based on publicly available data from the Census Bureau, HUD, FBI, and Department of Labor. Data was unavailable for income, housing, commute, rent, safety, childcare — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall score for ZIP 87939?▼
ZIP 87939 (Monticello, NM) has an overall neighborhood score of 47/100, earning a grade of D. This score combines 7 dimensions: income, education, housing affordability, commute, rent, safety, and childcare costs.
Is 87939 a good place to live?▼
Based on Census, HUD, FBI, and DOL data, 87939 scores D overall. Areas that score lower: education.
How is the neighborhood scorecard calculated?▼
The scorecard evaluates 7 dimensions weighted by importance: Income (20%), Safety (20%), Housing affordability (15%), Rent (15%), Education (10%), Commute (10%), and Childcare (10%). Each metric is compared against national benchmarks to produce a percentile score.

Official Data Resources

HUD Fair Market Rents → FBI Crime Statistics → NCES School Data →

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL Childcare Costs. Verify with HUD →

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.