Alamogordo, NM

Living in Alamogordo

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 36
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 41
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Colleges 20
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Schools 2
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Residents

31k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino35%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate29%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$564 (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military2%
Sales and office23%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value +$9.6k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$629 Median Monthly Rent +$161 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home15%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas77%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alamogordo

United States45
New Mexico61
Otero County51

Property Crime in Alamogordo

United States48
New Mexico62
Otero County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 1 4
Feb 42 1 4
Mar 47 1 3
Apr 54 0 1
May 63 1 0
Jun 71 1 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 66 2 0
Oct 56 1 1
Nov 45 1 2
Dec 38 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alamogordo

Inland Flooding59
Tornado5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alamogordo, NM

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alamogordo, NM

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Imago Dei Academy
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Alamogordo, NM

Hospitals

Hospitals near Alamogordo, NM

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Airports

Airports near Alamogordo, NM

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Roswell Air Center
88 miles, E
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