State Senate District 36, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
49,747 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,942 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$187,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$379 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$699 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 0 46
Mar 0 0 52
Apr 0 0 60
May 0 0 69
Jun 1 0 77
Jul 2 0 80
Aug 2 0 78
Sep 1 0 72
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 1 0 50
Dec 1 1 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NM State House District 38, NM
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Schools

Hatch Valley Middle
12 miles, N • 1 star
Rio Grande Elementary
12 miles, N • 1.4 star
Hatch Valley High
12 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
21 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Mountain View Regional Medical Center
22 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Memorial Medical Center
24 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

El Paso International Airport
63 miles, S • 1.9 star
Roswell Air Center
154 miles, E • 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
220 miles, NE • 1 star
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