In Tatum (Lea, New Mexico), the median home price is $143,052; median household income is $53,906; the population is 1,409; schools rate 6.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 582.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Tatum at a glance
Population
1,409
Median Household Income
$53,906
Typical Home Value
$143,052
School District Rating
6.0
Violent Crime Rate
582.9
Avg Commute Time
25.8
About Tatum
With 1,409 residents, Tatum is the 5th most populated of 5 towns in Lea. The median home value is $143,052, 29% below the Lea median and 55% below the New Mexico median. Median household income is $53,906 (21% below the Lea median).
Tatum is a town in Lea, New Mexico. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Tatum with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Tatum at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Tatum, New Mexico?
- Tatum has a population of 1,409 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Tatum, New Mexico?
- The median home value in Tatum is $143,052, 29% below the Lea median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Tatum?
- Median household income in Tatum is $53,906 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Tatum, New Mexico in?
- Tatum is in Lea, New Mexico. The county page compares every town in Lea on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Tatum?
- Schools serving Tatum rate 6.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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