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Bernalillo, New Mexico: commercial real estate data.
Bernalillo is a Census town of 9,086 people across 5.22 square miles of land, in Sandoval County. Median household income is $63,880, 76.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bernalillo
What Bernalillo is
- Census place typetown
- Land area5.22 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,740
- County holding the largest share of its areaSandoval County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernalillo
How many people live in Bernalillo
- Population9,086
- Median age43.9
- Population under 181,557 plus or minus 335
- Share under 1817.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Population 65 and over2,293
- Share 65 and over25.2 percent
- Households3,695
- Family households2,470
- Share of households that are families66.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernalillo
Income and work in Bernalillo
- Median household income$63,880
- Per capita income$33,691
- Civilian labor force4,061
- Employed3,782
- Unemployed279 plus or minus 100
- Unemployment rate6.9 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over6,739
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernalillo
Housing in Bernalillo
- Housing units3,965
- Occupied units3,695
- Vacant units270 plus or minus 133
- Vacancy rate6.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied2,841
- Renter occupied854 plus or minus 199
- Ownership rate76.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$255,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$902 plus or minus $234
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Single family units2,410
- Share single family60.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more298 plus or minus 123
- Share in buildings of two or more7.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Mobile homes1,243
- Median year structure built1992
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernalillo
How Bernalillo gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,943
- Commuting under 15 minutes796 plus or minus 224
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.0 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more984 plus or minus 230
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.4 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Drove alone71.8 percent
- Carpooled7.9 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Public transport0.2 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home18.1 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernalillo
SBA loans in Bernalillo (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,653,000
- Average approval$413,250
- Median approval$285,500
- Largest approval$1,032,000
- Jobs supported53
- Jobs per approval13.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term102 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bernalillo, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bernalillo
Flood risk in Bernalillo
- NFIP communityTown of Bernalillo
- NFIP community number350056
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/18/08
The Town of Bernalillo participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 350056 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Sandoval County, not Bernalillo
Sandoval County context, not Bernalillo figures
- Establishments in Sandoval County1,928
- Covered employment, Sandoval County35,653
- Average annual pay, Sandoval County$60,474
- Housing units permitted, Sandoval County1,278
Every figure in this section is published for Sandoval County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bernalillo.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bernalillo questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bernalillo, New Mexico?
9,086, in 3,695 households. Bernalillo town covers 5.22 square miles of land, which is 1,740 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bernalillo in?
Sandoval County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bernalillo?
$63,880. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $255,500. Median gross rent is $902 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bernalillo businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $1.7 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $285,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bernalillo, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bernalillo borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bernalillo. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bernalillo in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bernalillo appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bernalillo, town of, community 350056, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bernalillo figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sandoval County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bernalillo.
Is zoning published for Bernalillo?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.