Sierra County, New Mexico Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Sierra County is found in the state of New Mexico. With an area of 4236 square miles, Sierra County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the bottom with 1,327 residents. Sierra County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least primarily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Truth Or Consequences, with a population of 7,887.
Sierra County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Sierra County residents is $24,148, putting the region in in the bottom fifth of all counties in New Mexico. In keeping with this, the average house price in Sierra County is $66,333, on par with the state average of $100,620.
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The area spending on education in Sierra County is $7,879 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis placed on education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Sierra County schools is 16 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Sierra County average 17 min., slightly shorter than the number for New Mexico as a whole.