Tierra Amarilla, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
637 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,471 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$530 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$571 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
43.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rio Arriba County
6
Española Urban Area
6
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Rio Arriba County
2
Española Urban Area
2
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 17 23
Feb 1 18 26
Mar 2 16 34
Apr 1 8 41
May 1 2 50
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 2 0 63
Aug 3 0 62
Sep 2 0 55
Oct 2 3 44
Nov 1 11 33
Dec 1 16 24

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 18%
Hillary Clinton 70%
Other 12%

Schools

Escalante Middle/High School
<1 miles, W 1.9 star
Tierra Amarilla Elementary
1 miles, W 1.9 star
Chama Elementary
14 miles, N 2.3 star
Chama Middle
14 miles, N 2.3 star

Colleges

Northern New Mexico College
55 miles, S 1.4 star
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
56 miles, SE 1.9 star
Adams State University
65 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
56 miles, S 4.1 star
Los Alamos Medical Center
58 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Durango-La Plata County Airport
72 miles, NW 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
80 miles, S 1 star