Bosque Farms is a very small village located in the state of New Mexico. With a population of 4,076 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bosque Farms is the 47th largest community in New Mexico.
Bosque Farms real estate is some of the most expensive in New Mexico, although Bosque Farms house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Of important note, Bosque Farms is also a village of artists. Bosque Farms has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Bosque Farms’s character.
Also of interest is that Bosque Farms has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Bosque Farms has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
A relatively large number of people in Bosque Farms telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 21.76% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
It is a fairly quiet village because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Bosque Farms has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Bosque Farms has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Bosque Farms than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Bosque Farms may be for you.
As is often the case in a small village, Bosque Farms doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of people in Bosque Farms who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.46% of adults in Bosque Farms have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Bosque Farms in 2022 was $38,796, which is upper middle income relative to New Mexico and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $155,184 for a family of four. However, Bosque Farms contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bosque Farms is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Bosque Farms home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Bosque Farms, accounting for 52.89% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Bosque Farms residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Bosque Farms include German, English, Irish, Greek, and European.
The most common language spoken in Bosque Farms is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.