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Bayard, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Grant County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,370
Population
2,495/sq mi density
$33,269
Median Income
$21,098 per capita
$118,100
Home Value
$100,584 Zillow
$653
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
936
Violent Crime/100K
1,263 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$33,269 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$118,100 home value, $653/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
936 violent crimes/100K (146% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Bayard (7)
Caballo Lake State Park
State Park
3,987 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
City Of Rocks State Park
State Park
681 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Elephant Butte Lake State Park
State Park
20,667 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
National Monument
For thousands of years, groups of nomads used the caves above Cliff Dweller Creek as temporary shelter. In the late 1200s, people of the agricultural Mogollon (Southern Ancestral Pueblo) culture made it a home. They built rooms, crafted pottery and raised children in the cliff dwellings for one or t...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horse Campi...
Weather: Weather is extremely variable. Summers are usually around 90° F. but approach 100° F. Winters have occasional snow or temperatures near 0° F. Thunderstorms are common in the summer and early fall, usu...
Pancho Villa State Park
State Park
43 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Percha Dam State Park
State Park
315 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rockhound State Park
State Park
234 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0