Golden Acres, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
66 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$461 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$576 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cibola 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

Cibola County
3
New Mexico
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 32
Feb 1 4 35
Mar 1 2 42
Apr 1 1 50
May 1 0 59
Jun 1 0 68
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 70
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 1 1 52
Nov 1 2 40
Dec 1 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 15%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NM State Senate District 4, NM State House District 6, NM
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Schools

Milan Elementary
3 miles, S • 1.4 star
Bluewater Elementary
5 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Grants High
5 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

New Mexico State University-Grants
5 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Navajo Technical University
35 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

Cibola General Hospital
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
107 miles, E • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
134 miles, NE • 1 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
212 miles, W • 1 star
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