Elida, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Roosevelt County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
151
Population
148/sq mi density
$51,818
Median Income
$75,758 per capita
$46,300
Home Value
$135,547 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,818 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Elida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. The area receives 12.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,362 ft (1,330 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 148/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9469°N, 103.6531°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Roosevelt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Clovis Regional (CVN) 47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 2.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6 in |
Elida has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.3").