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Cedar Hill, NM

Census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico.

Population

902

Land area

9.4sq mi

People per sq mi

96

ZIP codes

0

Cedar Hill and its ZIP codes

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Cedar Hill at a glance

  • Cedar Hill is about 5.5 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $82,050 a year, 28% more than the New Mexico figure of $64,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $275,000 (11% above New Mexico).

Local data for Cedar Hill, NM

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Cedar Hill, NM, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$82,050

Poverty rate

12.1%

Median home value

$275,000

Homeownership

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

32.7%

Median age

56.3

Average commute

25.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (149), German Americans (111), Mexican Americans (81).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Juan County. PPP loans are for Cedar Hill.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Aug 2026, +0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,822

47,793 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,931

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.2B

FY 2026, $9,767 per person

San Juan County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Cedar Hill, NM, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.6%
  • Carpooled2.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home23.7%

Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Cedar Hill, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

423

Countywide, mostly drought

Flood insurance policies

135

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 17°F

10.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cedar Hill, NM, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.0%

U.S. 33.3% -1.3 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

15.9%

U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.3%

U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts

Cities near Cedar Hill

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Center PointCensus-designated place6.1 mi9.2
North Light PlantCensus-designated place9.9 mi2.2
AztecCity11 mi17.1
SpencervilleCensus-designated place13 mi5.3
South RiverCensus-designated place14 mi8.5
BlancoCensus-designated place15 mi6.1
Flora VistaCensus-designated place15 mi5
TurleyCensus-designated place15 mi4.6
La BocaCensus-designated place16 mi0.6
BloomfieldCity16 mi18.5
AngusturaCensus-designated place16 mi4.8
Navajo DamCensus-designated place17 mi12.1
Marvel, COCensus-designated place17 mi0.1
SullivanCensus-designated place17 mi9.8
Crouch MesaCensus-designated place18 mi20.7
La PlataCensus-designated place18 mi22.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cedar Hill, NM in?
Cedar Hill is in San Juan County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Cedar Hill, NM?
About 902 people live in Cedar Hill, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cedar Hill?
Nearby places include Center Point (6.1 mi), North Light Plant (9.9 mi), Aztec (11 mi), Spencerville (13 mi), South River (14 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023