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    Best Neighborhoods for Young Professionals in New Mexico (2026 Rankings)

    Young professionals want vibrant, walkable neighborhoods close to work, dining, and nightlife. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in New Mexico by Walk Score to find the most dynamic urban areas for career-minded residents.

    AlbuquerqueNM
    Kurby Score: 75
    Walk Score: 97/100
    Transit Score: 52/100
    Median Rent: $845/mo
    Median Income: $52,911
    Population: 564,559
    Santa FeNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 81/100
    Median Rent: $3,425/mo
    Median Income: $57,862
    Population: 87,505
    LovingtonNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $70,029
    Population: 11,495
    4
    South Valley CDPSouth Valley CDP, NM
    Kurby Score: 61
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $44,670
    Population: 37,601
    5
    Silver CityNM
    Kurby Score: 63
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $36,853
    Population: 9,650
    6
    Las CrucesNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $51,013
    Population: 111,273
    7
    Corrales villageNM
    Kurby Score: 62
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $1,201/mo
    Median Income: $94,966
    Population: 8,495
    8
    BloomfieldNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $837/mo
    Median Income: $49,442
    Population: 7,430
    9
    BelenNM
    Kurby Score: 58
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $831/mo
    Median Income: $38,838
    Population: 7,367
    10
    Los Lunas villageNM
    Kurby Score: 63
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $68,934
    Population: 17,452
    11
    Sunland ParkNM
    Kurby Score: 62
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $45,545
    Population: 16,773
    12
    TaosNM
    Kurby Score: 50
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $953/mo
    Median Income: $40,185
    Population: 6,458
    13
    AztecNM
    Kurby Score: 57
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $810/mo
    Median Income: $45,846
    Population: 6,214
    14
    EdgewoodNM
    Kurby Score: 71
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $939/mo
    Median Income: $70,568
    Population: 6,113
    15
    BernalilloNM
    Kurby Score: 62
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $57,905
    Population: 9,286
    16
    HobbsNM
    Kurby Score: 61
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $63,804
    Population: 39,782
    17
    Santa RosaNM
    Kurby Score: 62
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $408/mo
    Median Income: $41,250
    Population: 2,741
    18
    SocorroNM
    Kurby Score: 58
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $708/mo
    Median Income: $42,622
    Population: 8,605
    19
    DemingNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $33,548
    Population: 14,756
    20
    AnthonyNM
    Kurby Score: 58
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $668/mo
    Median Income: $27,406
    Population: 8,708
    21
    Las VegasNM
    Kurby Score: 59
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $39,558
    Population: 13,194
    22
    North Valley CDPNorth Valley CDP, NM
    Kurby Score: 61
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $59,421
    Population: 11,256
    23
    GrantsNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $55,631
    Population: 9,177
    24
    PortalesNM
    Kurby Score: 60
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $49,313
    Population: 12,085
    25
    EspañolaNM
    Kurby Score: 61
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Median Rent: $714/mo
    Median Income: $44,427
    Population: 10,473

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