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Cannon AFB, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Curry County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,876 Population 491/sq mi density
$67,132 Median Income $25,652 per capita
$1,272 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
362 Violent Crime/100K 5,819 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,132 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$67,132
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,652
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
22% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
26% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cannon AFB vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cannon AFB’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,132
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,652
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,444
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$899
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$899
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
68% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.7%
95% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
64.0%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,317M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 64%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.7%
Other 35.3%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,362
Restaurants
98
Healthcare
124
Retail
176
Manufacturing
32

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,444
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,463
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$67,132
Per Capita Income$25,652
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,444
Avg Weekly Wage$899
County GDP$4,317M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.4%
Poverty Rate9.2%
Gini Coefficient0.452
Cost of Living Index92.2

Commute

Mean Commute9 minutes
Drive Alone64.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,362
Restaurants98
Healthcare124
Retail176
Manufacturing32

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$52,444
Avg Property Tax$2,463