Brazos, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
0 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,192 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$786 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$571 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rio Arriba County
6
Española Urban Area
6
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Rio Arriba County
2
Española Urban Area
2
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 17 23
Feb 1 18 26
Mar 2 16 34
Apr 1 8 41
May 1 2 50
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 3 0 62
Sep 2 0 55
Oct 2 3 44
Nov 1 11 33
Dec 1 16 24

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 21% leaning right.

Liberal (74%) (21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 70%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 5, NM State House District 41, NM
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Schools

Escalante Middle/High School
4 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Tierra Amarilla Elementary
4 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Chama Elementary
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
Chama Middle
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
58 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Northern New Mexico College
58 miles, S • 1.4 star
Adams State University
62 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
58 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Durango-La Plata County Airport
71 miles, NW • 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
83 miles, S • 1 star
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