Gila, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Grant County County
2.0
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Fair
417
Population
45/sq mi density
$262,000
Home Value
$217,337 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Gila enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,733 ft (1,443 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9413°N, 108.5705°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Grant County County |
| Nearest Airport | Safford Regional (SAD) 62 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (148 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 148 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
Gila has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 38°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (0.3").