Median Income
$51,205
32% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.7%
15% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,236
6% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% lower than US avg
How Holloman AFB Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,052
Median Age21.8 yrs
Density323/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,205
Per Capita$27,210
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$11,315M
Commute8 min
Housing
B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,236
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity37.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain9.8 in/yr
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.7%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.65
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute8 min
Libraries6
Is Holloman AFB a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holloman AFB receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Holloman AFB offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Holloman AFB is $51,205, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $1,236 per month.
Education
28.7% 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
Holloman AFB enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Holloman AFB has a population of 4,052 with a density of 323 people per square mile. The median age is 21.8 years, 44% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (66.5%), with 3.5% Hispanic, 11.8% Black.
Population
21.8yrs
Median Age
44% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Holloman AFB vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.3% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Spanish | 10.7% |
| 20% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Holloman AFB vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Holloman AFB is $51,205, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes.
Income: Holloman AFB vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,205 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,210 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,105 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| 10% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,817 |
| County GDP | $11,315M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 357 |
| Healthcare | 615 |
| Retail | 511 |
| Manufacturing | 122 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,640 |
| 4% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 8.3 min |
| Work from Home | 1.9% |
Monthly rent averages $1,236 (6% above US avg).
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,236 |
| 6% above US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,640 |
| 4% above US avg |
In Holloman AFB, 37.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.1% report depression. 22.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Holloman AFB vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.8% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.5% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.4% |
| Depression | 26.1% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 99.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,397/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 615 |
Crime Rates: Holloman AFB vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
Safety Score
Holloman AFB has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 9.8 inches |
| 74% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 1.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Area | 12.6 sq mi (32.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 323/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8460°N, 106.0959°W |
| County FIPS | 35013 |