At a Glance
Median Income
$51,205
$27,210 per capita
Median Rent
$1,236/mo
26.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
295/100K
3,069/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
11.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Holloman AFB Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holloman AFB's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holloman AFB 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
Holloman AFB residents earn a median household income of $51,205 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,210. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,817 business establishments, including 357 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Holloman AFB reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,069/100K.
Education
28.7% of adults in Holloman AFB hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population4,052
Median Age21.8 yrs
Density323/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,205
Per Capita$27,210
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$11,315M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
B+
Home Value
Rent$1,236
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$219,388
Housing Units1,193
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent295/100K
Property3,069/100K
Health
Obesity37.8%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death9,397/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.8 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation4,058 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute8 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Holloman AFB was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Alamogordo-White Sands Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
4.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 357 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.