Hidalgo County, New Mexico Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Hidalgo County is nestled in the state of New Mexico. With a land mass of 3445 square miles, Hidalgo County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the bottom with 593 residents. Hidalgo County's population density of rural makes it one of the most mostly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Lordsburg, with a population of 3,924.
Hidalgo County is one of the
wealthy regions in the state. The median income for Hidalgo County residents is $27,343, putting the area in in the bottom half of all counties in New Mexico. Reflecting this, the average house price in Hidalgo County is $59,627, slightly below the state average of $100,620.
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The area spending on education in Hidalgo County is $10,073 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Hidalgo County schools is 13 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Hidalgo County are typically around 19 min., slightly shorter than the number for New Mexico as a whole.