Median Income
$26,121
65% lower than US avg
Home Value
$80,200
72% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
321/100K
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$618
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
29.1%
135% higher than US avg
How Carrizozo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population959
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 42%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
C
Median Income$26,121
Per Capita$30,267
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty29.1%
County GDP$894M
Commute18 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$80,200
Rent$618
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$152,756
Housing Units626
Rent Burden36.0%
Crime
F
Violent321/100K
Property856/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault321/100K
Burglary321/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Uninsured17.7%
Smoking15.8%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain13.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation5,543 ft (1,690 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+87.3%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score4.50
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute18 min
Broadband58.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Carrizozo a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Carrizozo receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Carrizozo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Carrizozo is $26,121, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 29.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Carrizozo is $80,200, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $618 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Carrizozo is below the national average at 321 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 856 per 100,000, 56% below the national average.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Carrizozo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches, including 7.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Carrizozo has a population of 959 with a density of 115 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.7% female and 55.3% male. The city is predominantly White (42%), with 7.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 58.4% of residents, while 41.6% speak Spanish. 8.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 32.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Carrizozo vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
58.4%
26% below US avg
Spanish
41.6%
210% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Carrizozo vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Carrizozo is $26,121, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,267 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $831, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 888 business establishments, including 106 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Carrizozo vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,121 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,267 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $831 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,215 |
| Gini Index | 0.488 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 29.1% |
| 135% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 888 |
| County GDP | $894M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 106 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 129 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,836 |
| 10% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.78% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.2% |
The median home value in Carrizozo is $80,200, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,756, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $618 (47% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $927 for a one-bedroom to $1,129 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 626 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1947. The average annual property tax is $3,836. 36.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,200 |
| 72% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $152,756 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $618 |
| 47% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 36.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.3% |
| Housing Units | 626 |
| Median Year Built | 1947 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,836 |
| 10% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.78% |
In Carrizozo, 33.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 16.0% report binge drinking. 27.6% are physically inactive. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. 17.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,572. The dentist ratio is 1:2,268. 85.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Carrizozo vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.2% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.8% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 35.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.1% |
| Uninsured | 17.7% |
| 106% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,572 |
| Dentists | 1:2,268 |
| Mental Health | 1:184 |
| Checkup Rate | 66.2% |
| Dental Visits | 55.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,621/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
Carrizozo has a violent crime rate of 321 per 100,000 residents, 16% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 320.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 856 per 100,000, 56% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 535, burglary at 321, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Carrizozo receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Carrizozo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 320.9/100K |
| 16% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 320.9/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 855.6/100K |
| 56% below US avg |
| Burglary | 320.9/100K |
| Theft | 534.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 455 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Carrizozo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 5,543 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,543 ft (1,690 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6433°N, 105.8411°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Lincoln County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sierra Blanca Regional (RUI)
22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
13.4"
65% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
2.64"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 82.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
66 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.7 on May 6, 2025.
| Jan 29, 1990 |
6 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M4.5 |
132 km |
| Nov 8, 1990 |
4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M4.4 |
130 km |
| Jan 31, 1990 |
5 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M4.0 |
130 km |
| Feb 27, 1990 |
25 km E of San Antonio, New Mexico |
M3.9 |
77 km |
| Jul 22, 1990 |
5 km SE of McIntosh, New Mexico |
M3.7 |
134 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 |
4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M3.6 |
130 km |
| Feb 21, 1990 |
31 km ENE of San Antonio, New Mexico |
M3.6 |
77 km |
| May 5, 1990 |
6 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M3.6 |
131 km |
| Jan 4, 1998 |
5 km NE of Mountainair, New Mexico |
M3.6 |
106 km |
| May 24, 2004 |
8 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M3.5 |
134 km |
| Sep 29, 2012 |
4 km WNW of Belen, New Mexico |
M3.5 |
146 km |
| Dec 31, 1997 |
8 km ENE of Mountainair, New Mexico |
M3.5 |
105 km |
| Dec 31, 1997 |
8 km E of Mountainair, New Mexico |
M3.5 |
103 km |
| Jun 20, 1991 |
47 km SE of San Antonito, New Mexico |
M3.5 |
59 km |
| May 1, 2025 |
14 km NW of Alamillo, New Mexico |
M3.5 |
134 km |
| May 23, 2007 |
4 km WNW of Socorro, New Mexico |
M3.4 |
112 km |
| Jul 22, 2013 |
25 km E of San Antonio, New Mexico |
M3.4 |
76 km |
| Dec 31, 1997 |
8 km ENE of Mountainair, New Mexico |
M3.4 |
105 km |
| Jul 22, 1996 |
11 km WSW of Corona, New Mexico |
M3.4 |
64 km |
| Jul 31, 1990 |
4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
130 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
41 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 27, 1982 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jun 4, 2019 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 2014 |
EF1 |
43 km |
0 |
| Apr 4, 1991 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
| Jul 22, 1989 |
EF1 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 1989 |
EF1 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 16, 1987 |
EF1 |
38 km |
0 |
| Jun 17, 1972 |
EF1 |
30 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 1971 |
EF1 |
20 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1959 |
EF1 |
75 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1959 |
EF1 |
44 km |
0 |
| May 31, 2021 |
EF0 |
66 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2021 |
EF0 |
68 km |
0 |
| May 17, 2021 |
EF0 |
96 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 2020 |
EF0 |
92 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 2019 |
EF0 |
97 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2019 |
EF0 |
10 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 2018 |
EF0 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2018 |
EF0 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 21, 2018 |
EF0 |
60 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Carrizozo (17 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Carrizozo |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,731 m (5,679 ft) |
-3250 |
17 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: DONALDSON (103,326 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
DONALDSON |
103,326 |
64 km |
| 2004 |
PEPPIN |
60,546 |
46 km |
| 2012 |
LITTLE BEAR |
37,935 |
24 km |
| 2011 |
MAYHILL |
33,563 |
87 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
22,591 |
61 km |
| 2008 |
BONNEY |
22,162 |
83 km |
| 2011 |
BATON ROUGE COMPLEX |
21,641 |
96 km |
| 2002 |
NUMBER 52 |
16,067 |
55 km |
| 1994 |
YELLOWWELL |
16,010 |
63 km |
| 2019 |
PINE LODGE |
15,141 |
54 km |
| 2002 |
PENASCO |
14,343 |
90 km |
| 2009 |
VISTA |
14,294 |
40 km |
| 2009 |
EAST TRANSWESTERN |
13,751 |
60 km |
| 2008 |
CHOLLA |
13,154 |
63 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
12,998 |
57 km |
| 2009 |
FRESQUEZ 2 |
11,512 |
69 km |
| 1994 |
BLACK |
10,695 |
98 km |
| 1989 |
BURGETTE |
10,576 |
98 km |
| 2011 |
WHITE |
10,124 |
40 km |
| 2011 |
LINCOLNCANYON COMPLX |
10,005 |
84 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
37°F (3°C) |
0.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| March |
48°F (9°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
0.4 in |
Driest |
| May |
64°F (18°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| July |
75°F (24°C) |
2.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
73°F (23°C) |
2.6 in |
Wettest |
| September |
68°F (20°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| October |
58°F (14°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| November |
46°F (8°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| December |
39°F (4°C) |
0.9 in |
|
Carrizozo has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 37°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Carrizozo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$231 ($138–$369) |
| Specialist Visit |
$323 ($184–$507) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$184 ($92–$323) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,028 ($738–$4,610) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$120 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling |
$231 ($138–$369) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$69 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$277 ($138–$461) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$553 ($369–$922) |
| Battery Replacement |
$184 ($92–$323) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair |
$369 ($138–$738) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,454 ($3,688–$11,064) |
| Roof Repair |
$922 ($369–$1,844) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,298 ($5,071–$13,830) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,383 ($461–$3,227) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,830 ($4,610–$27,660) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,610 ($1,844–$9,220) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,383 ($738–$2,766) |
| Will Preparation |
$461 ($184–$922) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,305 ($922–$4,610) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$138 ($69–$231) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$120) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.78 ($2.77–$5.07) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.23 ($2.31–$4.61) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.50 ($2.31–$5.07) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.15 ($2.77–$5.99) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.07 ($3.69–$6.92) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.92 ($0.55–$1.66) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$129 ($74–$231) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$78 ($46–$138) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$184 ($69–$461) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,844 ($1,106–$3,227) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$120) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.38–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$92 ($28–$231) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$69) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,106 ($553–$2,305) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$922 ($461–$1,844) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$369 ($184–$645) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$922 ($369–$2,305) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,525 ($4,610–$27,660) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$277 ($138–$461) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$184 ($92–$369) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carrizozo
What is the population of Carrizozo?
Carrizozo has a population of 959 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.7% female and 55.3% male.
Is Carrizozo expensive to live in?
Carrizozo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $26,121, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,200 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $618 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Carrizozo safe?
Carrizozo is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 321 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 856 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Carrizozo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Carrizozo?
Carrizozo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.4 inches, with 7.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Carrizozo?
Carrizozo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $831. There are 888 business establishments in the area, including 106 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 6.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Carrizozo?
The median home value in Carrizozo is $80,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,756. For renters, the median monthly rent is $618. Fair market rent is $927 for a 1-bedroom and $1,129 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,836.
How are the schools in Carrizozo?
Schools in Carrizozo have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.3% of adults in Carrizozo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Carrizozo?
The obesity rate in Carrizozo is 33.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 27.6% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 17.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 85.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,572.
What is transportation like in Carrizozo?
The average commute in Carrizozo is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Carrizozo?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Carrizozo is 42% White, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian. 58.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 41.6% speak Spanish. 8.4% of the population are military veterans. 32.7% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
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