Valencia County, NM

Living in Valencia County

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 10
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Commute 39
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Public Transit 17
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 15
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 54
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Colleges 9
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Schools 1
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Residents

76k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian33%
Hispanic or Latino61%
Multiracial1%
Native American4%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate33%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$6.9k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector64%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$143k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$684 Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home30%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas70%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Valencia County

United States45
New Mexico61

Property Crime in Valencia County

United States48
New Mexico62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump48%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 1 6
Feb 36 1 5
Mar 42 1 3
Apr 50 1 1
May 59 1 0
Jun 68 1 0
Jul 71 2 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 63 2 0
Oct 52 1 1
Nov 41 1 3
Dec 32 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Valencia County

Inland Flooding64
Tornado4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Valencia County, NM

Private Schools

Private Schools near Valencia County, NM

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Del Rio Academy
4 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Valencia County, NM

Hospitals

Hospitals near Valencia County, NM

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Presbyterian Hospital
27 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Valencia County, NM

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Roswell Air Center
163 miles, SE
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