Market insights · New Mexico
Rio Arriba County, NM: growth, migration and housing
Rio Arriba County has 39,832 residents, down 1.1% since 2020 (-0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 705 households moved in and 735 moved out (-30 net), bringing in a net $4.6M of income. Median household income is $57,155, the median home $243,700 and median rent $740 a month.
In New Mexico: 15th of 33 counties for 5-year population growth · 14th of 32 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 11th of 32 counties for median household income · 6th of 33 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Rio Arriba County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe County, NM | 213 | $9.8M |
| Bernalillo County, NM | 92 | $5.3M |
| Los Alamos County, NM | 38 | $3.8M |
| Sandoval County, NM | 34 | $1.8M |
| Taos County, NM | 30 | $1.6M |
| San Juan County, NM | 21 | $0.9M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Rio Arriba County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe County, NM | 235 | $11.9M |
| Bernalillo County, NM | 115 | $4.6M |
| Sandoval County, NM | 63 | $4.2M |
| Taos County, NM | 34 | $2.0M |
| San Juan County, NM | 31 | $1.0M |
| Los Alamos County, NM | 27 | $1.6M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.