Floyd, NM

New Mexico

Floyd is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 131. Residents earn $55,956 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
131 Population 43/sq mi density
$55,956 Median Income $24,322 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,956 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $55,956
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population131
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans70.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$55,956
Per Capita$24,322
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$949M
Commute34 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.2%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain16.2 in/yr
Elevation4,133 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+94.3%
School Score4.65

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute34 min
Broadband31.0%
Libraries1

Is Floyd a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Floyd receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Floyd offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Floyd is $55,956, 26% below the national average of $75,149. 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%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Floyd enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches, including 11.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Floyd has a population of 131 with a density of 43 people per square mile. The median age is 33.8 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.7%).

Population

131
Total Population
43
People / sq mi
33.8yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 64.1%
Female 35.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Floyd vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.0%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.0%
48% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Floyd vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Floyd is $55,956, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Floyd vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,956
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,322
Avg Weekly Wage$870
IRS Avg AGI$45,437

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)480
County GDP$949M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare40
Retail45
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,962
44% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.4 min
Work from Home1.4%

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-Occupied97.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,962
44% below US avg
In Floyd, 36.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.2% report depression. 30.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.7%
14% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma11.7%
COPD10.0%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.7%
Physical Inactivity30.7%
Depression29.2%
Mental Distress21.6%
Physical Distress18.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.8%
Checkup Rate64.5%
Premature Death10,941/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.3/10
Exercise Access67.5%
Healthcare Facilities40

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Safety Score

Floyd has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.2 inches
57% below US avg
Snowfall11.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,133 ft (1,260 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates34.2286°N, 103.5761°W
County FIPS35041
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 43.2-point margin. 31.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.6%
D 27.4%

Winner: Republican by 43.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+94.3%
School Test Score4.65
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density43/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access31.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities40
Restaurants33
Retail Stores45

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.4 min
Work from Home1.4%

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