High Rolls, NM
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- 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
1,463
332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
32.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$81,827
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$245,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$453
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$573
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Otero County
5
Alamogordo Urban Area
5
New Mexico
6
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Otero County
5
Alamogordo Urban Area
5
New Mexico
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 4 | 38 |
| Feb | 1 | 4 | 42 |
| Mar | 1 | 3 | 47 |
| Apr | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 1 | 1 | 56 |
| Nov | 1 | 2 | 45 |
| Dec | 1 | 5 | 38 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.
Liberal (25%) (70%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, NM State Senate District 34, NM State House District 56, NMSchools
High Rolls Mountain Park Elementary
2 miles, NW
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3.2
Cloudcroft High
4 miles, E
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2.8
Cloudcroft Elementary
4 miles, E
•
2.3
Cloudcroft Middle
4 miles, E
•
2.3
Colleges
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
7 miles, W
•
1.9
Olympian Academy of Cosmetology
9 miles, W
•
1
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College
29 miles, NE
•
1.4
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
68 miles, W
•
1.9
Hospitals
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
8 miles, W
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3.2
Mescalero Phs Indian Hospital
16 miles, NE
Lincoln County Medical Center
29 miles, NE
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5
Mountain View Regional Medical Center
68 miles, W
•
1.4
Airports
Roswell Air Center
78 miles, E
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1
El Paso International Airport
85 miles, SW
•
1.9
Lea County Regional Airport
151 miles, SE
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1
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
153 miles, N
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2.8