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Atoka, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Eddy County County
Atoka, NM
At a Glance
How Atoka Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Atoka's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Atoka a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Atoka residents earn a median household income of $69,959 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,548. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,976 business establishments, including 159 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Atoka is $119,100 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,972. Median rent is $1,136/month, with 17.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Atoka reports 1,328 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 250% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,473/100K.
Education
13.8% of adults in Atoka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Atoka has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.