State House District 62, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
30,262 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$82,106 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$225,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$517 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,062 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

New Mexico
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 42
Feb 1 1 46
Mar 1 0 53
Apr 1 0 61
May 2 0 70
Jun 2 0 78
Jul 2 0 80
Aug 2 0 79
Sep 2 0 72
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 1 0 51
Dec 1 1 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 42, NM
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Schools

College Lane Elementary
6 miles, S • 1.9 star
Stone Elementary
7 miles, S • 2.3 star
Mills Elementary
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of the Southwest
5 miles, SW • 1.9 star
New Mexico Junior College
6 miles, SW • 1.4 star
South Plains College
68 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Lea Regional Medical Center
6 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Nor-Lea Hospital District
13 miles, NW • 5 star
Memorial Hospital
31 miles, SE
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Airports

Lea County Regional Airport
12 miles, SW • 1 star
Roswell Air Center
85 miles, NW • 1 star
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