Jal, NM

Living in Jal

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 5
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 32
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Schools 85
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Residents

1.9k Population +58 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
5% College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
71% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian41%
Hispanic or Latino58%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school30%
High school graduate40%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K33%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance24%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office19%
Service7%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$71k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$517 Median Monthly Rent +$180 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195943%
Built 1940 to 194910%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
LP gas8%
Utility gas35%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jal

United States45
New Mexico61
Lea County50

Property Crime in Jal

United States48
New Mexico62
Lea County71

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (15%)(82%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton10%
Donald Trump87%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 1 1
Feb 49 1 0
Mar 56 1 0
Apr 64 1 0
May 73 2 0
Jun 80 2 0
Jul 82 2 0
Aug 81 2 0
Sep 74 2 0
Oct 65 2 0
Nov 53 1 0
Dec 45 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jal

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding70
Tornado18
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

Colleges near Jal, NM

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Jal, NM

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Ward Memorial Hospital
40 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Jal, NM

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Roswell Air Center
113 miles, NW
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