State Senate District 26, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
50,704 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,035 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$235,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$434 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$994 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.1% 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 4 35
Feb 1 2 39
Mar 1 3 46
Apr 1 1 53
May 1 0 63
Jun 1 0 71
Jul 2 0 75
Aug 2 0 73
Sep 1 0 66
Oct 1 0 55
Nov 1 1 43
Dec 1 4 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 32%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 12%

Schools

West Mesa High
<1 miles, W 1.9 star
John Adams Middle
<1 miles, SE 1 star
Vision Quest Alternative Middle
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Lavaland Elementary
<1 miles, S 1 star

Colleges

Brookline College-Albuquerque
2 miles, SE 1 star
Carrington College-Albuquerque
4 miles, E 1 star

Hospitals

Lovelace Medical Center
4 miles, SE 4.1 star
Presbyterian Hospital
4 miles, SE 3.2 star
University of New Mexico Hospital
5 miles, SE 1.4 star

Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
50 miles, NE 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
153 miles, N 1 star
Roswell Air Center
176 miles, SE 1 star