State Senate District 5, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
49,327 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,429 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$278,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$411 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$870 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 10 27
Feb 1 10 31
Mar 1 10 37
Apr 1 5 44
May 1 0 53
Jun 1 0 61
Jul 2 0 66
Aug 2 0 64
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 1 47
Nov 1 5 36
Dec 1 9 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 21%
Hillary Clinton 66%
Other 13%

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Congressional District 3, NM State House District 41, NM
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Schools

El Rito Elementary
13 miles, S • 3.2 star
Mesa Vista Middle
19 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Abiquiu Elementary
19 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Ojo Caliente Elementary
19 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Northern New Mexico College
36 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
38 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
36 miles, S • 4.1 star
Los Alamos Medical Center
42 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Santa Fe Municipal Airport
62 miles, S • 1 star
Durango-La Plata County Airport
92 miles, NW • 1 star
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