Ojo Encino, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
451 332.4M (US)
Median Age
22.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
95.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$28,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
30.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
64 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$93,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,023 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$396 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McKinley County
7
Gallup Urban 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

McKinley County
6
Gallup Urban Area
6
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 26
Feb 1 7 30
Mar 1 5 37
Apr 1 2 44
May 1 1 53
Jun 1 0 62
Jul 2 0 67
Aug 2 0 65
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 1 47
Nov 1 4 35
Dec 1 7 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 68% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (68%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 20%
Hillary Clinton 67%
Other 13%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 22, NM State House District 69, NM
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Schools

Tse'yi'gai High
16 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Lybrook Elementary
20 miles, N • 1.4 star
Cuba High
23 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Navajo Technical University
49 miles, W • 1 star
New Mexico State University-Grants
61 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Los Alamos Medical Center
58 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Cibola General Hospital
61 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
74 miles, SE • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
86 miles, N • 1 star
Montrose Regional Airport
179 miles, N • 1 star
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