Duran, NM

New Mexico · Metropolitan Area

Duran is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 17.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
17 Population 4/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Duran Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population17
Median AgeN/A
Density4/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans17.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$881M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,220 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
CommuteN/A
Broadband9.0%
Libraries3

Is Duran a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Duran receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Duran stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Duran enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Duran has a population of 17 with a density of 4 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

17
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
4.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Duran vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Duran vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Duran is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Duran vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$989
IRS Avg AGI$46,497

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)368
County GDP$881M

Business (County)

Restaurants21
Healthcare17
Retail42
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,533
28% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,533
28% below US avg

Health Metrics: Duran vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death14,503/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.5/10
Exercise Access8.4%
Healthcare Facilities17

Crime Rates: Duran vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Duran has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation6,220 ft (1,896 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates34.4636°N, 105.3807°W
County FIPS35057
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 38.1-point margin. 9.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68%
D 29.9%

Winner: Republican by 38.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.65
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area4.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access9.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities17
Restaurants21
Retail Stores42

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

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