Vanderwagen, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
50 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,798 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$72,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$205 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$597 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McKinley County
7
Gallup Urban Area
7
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

McKinley County
6
Gallup Urban Area
6
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 31
Feb 1 5 35
Mar 1 3 41
Apr 1 1 48
May 1 0 56
Jun 1 0 66
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 1 0 62
Oct 1 1 50
Nov 1 3 40
Dec 1 5 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (63%) (32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 30%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NM State Senate District 4, NM State House District 6, NM
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Schools

Zuni High
14 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Shiwi Ts'ana Elementary
14 miles, SW • 1 star
Twin Buttes Cyber Academy
14 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Navajo Technical University
44 miles, E • 1 star
New Mexico State University-Grants
51 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Dine College
75 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

Gallup Indian Medical Center
16 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
38 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Durango-La Plata County Airport
141 miles, NE • 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
151 miles, E • 1 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
165 miles, W • 1 star
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