Luna, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
67 332.4M (US)
Median Age
75.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
31.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$29,212 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$153,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$325 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$524 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Catron County
2
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

Catron County
2
New Mexico
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 38
Feb 1 4 41
Mar 1 3 46
Apr 1 1 51
May 1 0 61
Jun 1 0 69
Jul 3 0 73
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 1 0 56
Nov 1 2 45
Dec 2 4 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 42% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (42%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 24%

Schools

Alpine Elementary School
12 miles, NW 4.1 star
Reserve High
13 miles, SE 4.1 star

Colleges

Western New Mexico University
81 miles, S 1.4 star
Eastern Arizona College
82 miles, SW 1.4 star
Northland Pioneer College
103 miles, N 1.4 star
New Mexico State University-Grants
112 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

Tucson International Airport
165 miles, W 2.3 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
180 miles, NW 1 star