Mora County, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
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
4,176 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,178 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$119,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$492 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Las Vegas Urban Area
5
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

Las Vegas Urban Area
3
New Mexico
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 29
Feb 1 8 33
Mar 1 8 39
Apr 1 4 46
May 1 0 55
Jun 1 0 63
Jul 3 0 68
Aug 3 0 66
Sep 2 0 59
Oct 1 1 49
Nov 1 4 38
Dec 1 8 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 74% of residents leaning left and 19% leaning right.

Liberal (76%) (19%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 10%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 8, NM State House District 40, NM
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Wagon Mound High
12 miles, E • 2.8 star
Wagon Mound Elementary
12 miles, E • 2.8 star
Mora Elementary
23 miles, W • 1.4 star
Mora High
23 miles, W • 2.3 star
Browse all schools near Las Vegas Urban Area

Colleges

Luna Community College
31 miles, SW • 1.4 star
New Mexico Highlands University
32 miles, SW • 1.9 star
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
48 miles, NW • 1.9 star
St John's College
60 miles, W • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near Las Vegas Urban Area

Hospitals

Alta Vista Regional Hospital
30 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Browse all hospitals near Las Vegas Urban Area

Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
70 miles, W • 1 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
161 miles, NE • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
177 miles, NW • 1 star
Browse all airports near Las Vegas Urban Area