Socorro, NM

Living in Socorro

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Bikeability 87
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Walkability 89
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 49
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 17
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 26
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Schools 7
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Residents

8.5k Population -599 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age
28% College-Educated
48% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black1%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino51%
Multiracial2%
Native American6%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate28%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$9.2k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector41%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office18%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle7%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked12%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$136k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$502 Median Monthly Rent +$84 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home30%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Socorro

United States45
New Mexico61
Socorro County67

Property Crime in Socorro

United States48
New Mexico62
Socorro County72

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump31%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 1 2
Feb 38 1 2
Mar 44 1 2
Apr 51 1 0
May 60 1 0
Jun 69 1 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 64 2 0
Oct 53 1 1
Nov 42 1 1
Dec 34 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Socorro

Inland Flooding84
Tornado4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Socorro, NM

Private Schools

Private Schools near Socorro, NM

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Del Rio Academy
45 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Socorro, NM

Hospitals

Hospitals near Socorro, NM

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Sierra Vista Hospital
66 miles, S
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Presbyterian Hospital
73 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Socorro, NM

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Roswell Air Center
146 miles, E
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