Eagle Nest, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
270 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
34.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,708 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$190,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$591 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
26.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Colfax County
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

Colfax County
5
New Mexico
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 25
Feb 1 12 28
Mar 1 11 35
Apr 1 7 42
May 2 2 51
Jun 2 0 59
Jul 3 0 63
Aug 3 0 61
Sep 2 0 55
Oct 1 2 45
Nov 1 7 34
Dec 1 11 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 16%

Schools

Eagle Nest Middle
<1 miles, NE 1.4 star
Eagle Nest Elementary
<1 miles, NE 1.9 star
Moreno Valley High
10 miles, SW 3.2 star

Colleges

Northern New Mexico College
59 miles, W 1.4 star
Trinidad State Junior College
60 miles, NE 1.4 star
Luna Community College
64 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Miners' Colfax Medical Center
50 miles, E 3.2 star
Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
60 miles, W 4.1 star
Mt San Rafael Hospital
61 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
79 miles, SW 1 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
128 miles, NE 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
144 miles, NW 1 star