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Hagerman, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Chaves County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
599 Population 440/sq mi density
$68,750 Median Income $31,831 per capita
$72,900 Home Value $152,369 Zillow
$640 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
157 Violent Crime/100K 866 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,900 home value, $640/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Hagerman, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,750
9% below
$31,831 per capita
Home Value
$72,900
74% below
Zillow: $152,369
Median Rent
$640/mo
45% below
20.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
157/100K
59% below
866/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
72% below
55.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Hagerman Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hagerman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
91%
Home Value
26%
Rent
55%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
41%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hagerman a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hagerman residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,831. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,805 business establishments, including 138 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hagerman is $72,900 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,369. Median rent is $640/month, with 20.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Hagerman reports 157 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 866/100K.

Education

9.4% of adults in Hagerman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 55.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hagerman has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population599
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density440/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$31,831
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$2,866M
Avg Weekly Wage$919

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,900
Rent$640
Ownership84.2%
Zillow$152,369
Housing Units330
Rent Burden20.8%

Crime

F
Violent157/100K
Property866/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Diabetes13.1%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death13,484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain13.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation3,427 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+55.0%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Hagerman was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Lea County Regional (71 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.