The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Magdalena has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Magdalena a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Magdalena is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Magdalena, the average commute to work is 38.95 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small village, Magdalena doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Magdalena are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.83% of adults in Magdalena have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Magdalena in 2022 was $37,302, which is upper middle income relative to New Mexico and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $149,208 for a family of four. However, Magdalena contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Magdalena is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Magdalena 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 Magdalena, accounting for 53.48% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Magdalena residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Magdalena include English, German, British, Irish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Magdalena is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Navajo.
