Housing data for Gamerco, NM
Gamerco, NM has an estimated 1,176 residents and 373 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in McKinley County.
44.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $860 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,176 (±432)
- Housing units
- 373 (±125)
- Households that rent
- 44.8%
- Median gross rent
- $860
What stands out in Gamerco
Median real estate taxes: $409 (±$205) in Gamerco, lower than in McKinley County ($1,574).
Median home value: $99,600 (±$11,913) in Gamerco, higher than in McKinley County ($78,700).
Average commute: 18.5 minutes (±4.6) in Gamerco, lower than in McKinley County (27.0 minutes).
Housing in Gamerco at a glance
- Median rent: $860 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 44.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 44.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $48,977 median household income
- Home values: $99,600 median home value
- Property taxes: $409 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 12.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 71.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 51.8% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 84.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 18.5 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 14.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 5.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Gamerco against McKinley County, its state and the nation
| Gamerco | McKinley County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,176 (±432) | 70,431 (exact) | 2,120,246 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 373 (±125) | 25,304 (±50) | 956,964 (±262) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 44.8% (±26.4 points) | 30.2% (±1.8 points) | 30.0% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $860 (±$200) | $859 (±$56) | $1,067 (±$11) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $48,977 (±$20,022) | $47,668 (±$2,757) | $64,059 (±$808) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $99,600 (±$11,913) | $78,700 (±$5,118) | $248,100 (±$1,957) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $409 (±$205) | $1,574 (±$128) | $1,731 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 51.8% (±37.9 points) | 42.1% (±2.7 points) | 42.7% (±0.5 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 18.5 minutes (±4.6) | 27.0 minutes (±1.3) | 23.5 minutes (±0.3) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 74.0% (±18.6 points) | 64.8% (±1.7 points) | 86.5% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 28.6 years (±7.0) | 34.6 years (±0.1) | 39.4 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Gamerco covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 1,229 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in McKinley County
Gamerco has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for McKinley County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for McKinley County recorded 487 violent and 1,484 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Gamerco
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallup | 4.1 mi | $927 | $165,200 | 47.9% |
| Rock Springs | 5.2 mi | — | $18,000 | 2.3% |
| Church Rock | 11 mi | $780 | $39,100 | 33.3% |
| Iyanbito | 16 mi | $642 | $49,300 | 14.7% |
| Window Rock | 18 mi | $732 | $84,900 | 62.1% |
| St. Michaels | 20 mi | $839 | $202,500 | 9.4% |
| Fort Defiance | 21 mi | $856 | $37,400 | 48.2% |
| Navajo | 27 mi | $683 | — | 96.0% |
Places in New Mexico most like Gamerco
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants | $783 | $136,500 | $47,183 | 40.4% |
| Las Vegas | $792 | $155,300 | $45,125 | 43.0% |
| Gallup | $927 | $165,200 | $58,303 | 47.9% |
| Alamogordo | $902 | $172,900 | $55,952 | 38.4% |
| Socorro | $711 | $152,900 | $39,375 | 42.7% |
| Clovis | $988 | $169,400 | $54,820 | 37.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Mexico.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Gamerco, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $794 | $911 | $1,140 | $1,358 | $1,498 |
HUD income limits for Gamerco, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $25,550 | $40,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $29,200 | $46,650 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $32,850 | $52,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $36,450 | $58,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 6 people | $42,300 | $42,300 | $67,650 |
| 7 people | $45,200 | $45,200 | $72,300 |
| 8 people | $48,150 | $48,150 | $77,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the McKinley County, NM, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $56,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Gamerco is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Gamerco
What is the average rent in Gamerco, NM?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Gamerco is $860 (±$200) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Gamerco?
The median household income in Gamerco is $48,977 (±$20,022) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Gamerco, NM?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $99,600 (±$11,913) for owner-occupied homes in Gamerco (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Gamerco?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Gamerco, used by 84.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Gamerco?
Workers who live in Gamerco, NM take an average of 18.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Gamerco CDP, New Mexico
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: McKinley County, NM
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: McKinley County, NM
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Gamerco CDP, New Mexico (place:28530, in state:35).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .