Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Entertainment (1) F
Food and Drink (1) F
Fitness (1) F
Placitas Senior Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
The Merc
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Bernalillo Watershed Withdrawal
Park
Shops (2) F
Placitas Del Salon
Beauty
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in Placitas.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.8%
F
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cost of living D

The cost of living in Placitas is 124/100 - which is 34% higher than New Mexico.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
C-
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crime A

Placitas crime rates are 978 per 100k, which is 74% lower than New Mexico
Property Crime
775 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
203 crimes per 100k
A-
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employment A+

The median income in Placitas is $94,357 - which is 107% higher than New Mexico.
Med. Household Income
$94,357
A+
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
B+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Sandoval County Fire Station #41
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
F
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housing A+

Placitas home prices are $392,700 - which is 143% higher than New Mexico
Home Price
$392,700
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
19%
A+
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio)
D
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schools C

The Placitas graduation rate is 96% - which is 20% higher than New Mexico
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96%
A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Placitas Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Placitas has an overall rating of 87% from 8 reviews.
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User Surveys (8)
From AreaVibes
A+
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Placitas? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Bernalillo Watershed Withdrawal

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Placitas? Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in Placitas.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      5% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Placitas a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors