Curry County, NM
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
47,932
332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$56,259
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$160,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$390
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$818
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Clovis Urban Area
4
New Mexico
6
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Clovis Urban Area
7
New Mexico
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 3 | 37 |
| Feb | 0 | 2 | 41 |
| Mar | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 77 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Dec | 1 | 3 | 37 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (28%) (68%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 7, NM State House District 67, NMSchools
Wd Gattis Middle School
11 miles, S
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1.4
Sandia Elementary
12 miles, S
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1.9
Barry Elementary
12 miles, S
•
2.8
Los Ninos
12 miles, S
Colleges
Clovis Community College
16 miles, S
•
1.4
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
28 miles, SW
•
1.4
Mesalands Community College
47 miles, N
•
1.4
West Texas A & M University
86 miles, E
•
2.3
Hospitals
Plains Regional Medical Center
12 miles, S
•
3.2
Roosevelt General Hospital
28 miles, SW
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3.2
Parmer County Community Hospital
36 miles, E
Muleshoe Area Medical Center
43 miles, SE
Airports
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
103 miles, E
•
1.4
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
108 miles, SE
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1.4
Roswell Air Center
111 miles, SW
•
1
Lea County Regional Airport
130 miles, S
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1