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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

455 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Animas (4)

Chiricahua National Monument

National Monument

Explore rhyolite pinnacles and balanced rocks on foot or by car. Relax at the campground under star-filled, dark skies. See how a mountain range rising between two deserts creates a home for diverse wildlife. Imagine history here. Prehistoric peoples, Apaches, Buffalo Soldiers, Civilian Conservation...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Camping, Food, Picnicking, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park...

Weather: The park elevation goes from 5,124 feet at the entrance to 7,310 feet on Sugarloaf Mountain. The top of the park can be 5-10 degrees cooler and windier than the visitor center and entrance. The higher...

https://www.nps.gov/chir/index.htm

City Of Rocks State Park

State Park

681 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Fort Bowie National Historic Site

National Historic Site

For nearly 25 years, Fort Bowie stood at the crossroads of the Chiricahua Apache's fight to defend their ancestral homeland and the U.S. Army's westward expansion. Today, visitors embark on a 3-mile scenic loop trail traversing the ground where this profound cultural collision forever alte...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store

https://www.nps.gov/fobo/index.htm

Roper Lake State Park

State Park

80 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0