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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 enjoys a temperate climate with 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. The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,410 ft (1,344 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.9449°N, 108.8065°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Hidalgo County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bisbee Douglas International (DUG) 57 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 8.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 68.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
Animas has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (0.2").