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Animas, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Hidalgo County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
191 Population 12/sq mi density
$100,500 Median Income $31,729 per capita
$137,500 Home Value $217,337 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
455 Violent Crime/100K 1,516 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$100,500 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
455 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Animas, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$100,500
34% above
$31,729 per capita
Home Value
$137,500
51% below
Zillow: $217,337
Violent Crime
455/100K
20% above
1,516/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.1%
17% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Animas Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Animas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
134%
Home Value
49%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
83%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
120%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Animas a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Animas residents earn a median household income of $100,500 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,729. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 156 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Animas is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,337. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Animas reports 455 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,516/100K.

Education

28.1% of adults in Animas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Animas has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population191
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density12/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans75.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,500
Per Capita$31,729
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$255M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,049

Housing

A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$217,337
Housing Units94
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent455/100K
Property1,516/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death10,844/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain10.4 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation4,410 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+31.8%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute18 min
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Animas was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Bisbee Douglas International (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.