Artesia, NM

Living in Artesia

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 98
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 18
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Schools 15
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Residents

12k Population +1.2k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian43%
Hispanic or Latino53%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate40%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
79% Above Poverty
17  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office24%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van99%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$178k Median Home Value +$83k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$674 Median Monthly Rent +$281 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
LP gas2%
Utility gas50%

Crime

Violent Crime in Artesia

United States45
New Mexico61
Eddy County60

Property Crime in Artesia

United States48
New Mexico62
Eddy County67

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 1 4
Feb 43 1 4
Mar 49 1 2
Apr 57 1 1
May 65 1 0
Jun 73 2 0
Jul 74 3 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 67 2 0
Oct 58 1 1
Nov 47 1 2
Dec 39 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Artesia

Inland Flooding64
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Artesia, NM

Private Schools

Private Schools near Artesia, NM

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St Edward School
31 miles, S
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Lighthouse Academy
38 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Artesia, NM

Hospitals

Hospitals near Artesia, NM

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Airports

Airports near Artesia, NM

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Roswell Air Center
32 miles, N
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