Midway, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
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
571 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$37,955 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$176,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$714 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chaves County
6
Roswell Urban Area
6
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Chaves County
7
Roswell Urban Area
7
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 3 39
Feb 0 2 43
Mar 1 1 49
Apr 1 0 57
May 1 0 66
Jun 2 0 74
Jul 2 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 2 0 68
Oct 1 0 58
Nov 1 1 47
Dec 1 3 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 7%

Schools

East Grand Plains Elementary
3 miles, NE 1.9 star
Sidney Gutierrez Middle
4 miles, NW 4.6 star
Early College High School
4 miles, NW 2.3 star
University High
5 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

New Mexico Military Institute
9 miles, N 2.3 star

Hospitals

Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell
9 miles, N 3.2 star
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
10 miles, N 3.2 star
Artesia General Hospital
31 miles, S 3.2 star
Carlsbad Medical Center
60 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Roswell Air Center
5 miles, NW 1 star
Lea County Regional Airport
83 miles, SE 1 star
El Paso International Airport
152 miles, W 1.9 star