Lee Acres, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
4,463 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,846 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$182,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$422 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$876 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Juan County
7
Farmington Metro Area
7
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Juan County
5
Farmington Metro Area
5
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 31
Feb 1 3 36
Mar 1 1 43
Apr 1 1 51
May 1 0 60
Jun 0 0 69
Jul 1 0 75
Aug 1 0 73
Sep 1 0 65
Oct 1 0 53
Nov 1 1 40
Dec 1 3 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 10%

Schools

Mesa Alta Jr High
3 miles, E 1 star
Charlie Y Brown Alt
4 miles, SE 1.4 star
Central Primary
4 miles, E 1.4 star

Colleges

San Juan College
8 miles, NW 1.4 star
Fort Lewis College
41 miles, NE 1.9 star
Dine College
70 miles, W 1 star
Navajo Technical University
70 miles, SW 1 star

Hospitals

San Juan Regional Medical Center
9 miles, NW 3.2 star
Northern Navajo Medical Center
36 miles, NW 2.3 star
Mercy Regional Medical Center
39 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

Durango-La Plata County Airport
35 miles, NE 1 star
Montrose Regional Airport
125 miles, NE 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
133 miles, SE 1 star