Hot Springs Landing, NM
New Mexico · Sierra County
Hot Springs Landing is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 60.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
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How Hot Springs Landing Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Hot Springs Landing a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hot Springs Landing receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Hot Springs Landing faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
2.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 2.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Hot Springs Landing enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Hot Springs Landing vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hot Springs Landing vs U.S. Average
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $234,942 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 29.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 0.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Housing Units | 186 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,700 |
| 23% below US avg |
Health Metrics: Hot Springs Landing vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.7% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.3% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.6% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
| Short Sleep | 34.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,300 |
| Dentists | 1:1,429 |
| Mental Health | 1:383 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.5% |
| Dental Visits | 67.1% |
| Premature Death | 17,438/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,531 ft (1,381 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2047°N, 107.2100°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Sierra County County |
| Nearest Airport | Las Cruces International (LRU) 65 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 55.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (135 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Carrizozo | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | -3250 | 135 km |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 190 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Hot Springs Landing has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.8") and March the driest (0.2").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 19.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 2.9% |
| 91% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 2.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.50 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Sierra County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 19.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 2.7 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
| Restaurants | 45 |
| Retail Stores | 40 |
Commute & Transportation
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $231 ($138-$369) |
| Specialist Visit | $323 ($184-$507) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $184 ($92-$323) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,028 ($738-$4,610) |
| Dental Cleaning | $120 ($69-$184) |
| Dental Filling | $231 ($138-$369) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23-$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $69 ($46-$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $277 ($138-$461) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($18-$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $553 ($369-$922) |
| Battery Replacement | $184 ($92-$323) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $92 ($55-$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $83 ($46-$129) |
| HVAC Repair | $369 ($138-$738) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,454 ($3,688-$11,064) |
| Roof Repair | $922 ($369-$1,844) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,298 ($5,071-$13,830) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,383 ($461-$3,227) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,830 ($4,610-$27,660) |
| DUI Defense | $4,610 ($1,844-$9,220) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,383 ($738-$2,766) |
| Will Preparation | $461 ($184-$922) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,305 ($922-$4,610) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28-$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $138 ($69-$231) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23-$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46-$120) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.78 ($2.77-$5.07) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.23 ($2.31-$4.61) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.50 ($2.31-$5.07) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.15 ($2.77-$5.99) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.07 ($3.69-$6.92) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.92 ($0.55-$1.66) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $129 ($74-$231) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28-$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37-$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37-$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28-$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $78 ($46-$138) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $184 ($69-$461) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,844 ($1,106-$3,227) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28-$120) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.38-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $92 ($28-$231) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$69) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,106 ($553-$2,305) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $922 ($461-$1,844) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $369 ($184-$645) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23-$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $922 ($369-$2,305) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,525 ($4,610-$27,660) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $55 ($28-$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $92 ($46-$184) |
| Dog Grooming | $55 ($28-$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($18-$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $277 ($138-$461) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $184 ($92-$369) |
Top Industries in Sierra County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 723 | 70 | $44,234 | 1.43 |
| Retail Trade | 494 | 38 | $28,417 | 1.40 |
| Construction | 184 | 27 | $65,522 | 1.00 |
| Manufacturing | 125 | 6 | $42,295 | 0.43 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 72 | 18 | $38,421 | 0.35 |
| Other Services | 70 | 18 | $23,680 | 0.66 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 60 | 8 | $121,565 | 0.40 |
| Utilities | 27 | 3 | $79,868 | 2.02 |
| Information & Technology | 14 | 9 | $69,904 | 0.21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | 6 | $37,927 | 0.08 |
National Parks Near Hot Springs Landing
8 national parks and monuments found near Hot Springs Landing.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Caballo Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| City Of Rocks State Park | State Park | Free |
| El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Elephant Butte Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Leasburg Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Percha Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| White Sands National Park | National Park | $25 |
Trails Near Hot Springs Landing
31 trails found near Hot Springs Landing.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APACHE KID | 12.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| INDIAN CREEK | 8.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| MAVERICK | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SKELETON RIDGE | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SAN MATEO | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| COLD SPRING | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SHIPMAN | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| COFFEE POT | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| MILO | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SMITH | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| POST | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HERMOSA TRAIL | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| NAVE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| 44A | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| COWBOY | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HERMOSA TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| APACHE KID | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HERMOSA TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HERMOSA TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| TEEPE PEAK | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
Museums in Hot Springs Landing
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERONIMO SPRINGS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5758946600 | $91,965 | |
| CALLAHANS AUTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 410 N CEDAR ST | 5058946900 | |
| MAINSTREET TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 1602 | 5757406180 | |
| STARRY NIGHT RETREAT | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Hot Springs Landing
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES PUBLIC LIBRARY | 325 LIBRARY LANE | 0.0 | 54,648 |
Farmers Markets in Hot Springs Landing
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra County Farmers' Market | Riverside Drive between Cedar and Birch | 05/24/2014 to 11/01/2014 | Sat: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM; | Yes | Visit |
Gas Stations in Hot Springs Landing
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cell Towers in Hot Springs Landing
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sierra County (Elephant Butte #30212) | TOWER | 112 |
| Cello Cell Site - Section 25, Township 11S, Range 5 W | TOWER | 61 |
Bridges in Hot Springs Landing
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2016 | 70 | 223 | F |
Airports Near Hot Springs Landing
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport | TCS | Medium Airport |
| Adobe Ranch Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Casas Adobes Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Chloride Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hatch Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ladder Ranch Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Nogal Canyon Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Spaceport America | - | Small Airport |
| Stallion Army Air Field | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Hot Springs Landing
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra County Sheriff's Office | 2501 South Broadway Street | |
| Truth or Consequences Police Department |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hot Springs Landing
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| LAKESIDE COMMUNITY CHAPEL FOR THE MARANATHA MINISTRY | PO BOX 517 |
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Mines Near Hot Springs Landing
2 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Hot Springs Landing.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Aden Hill Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Portable Crusher #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Hot Springs Landing
What is the population of Hot Springs Landing?
Hot Springs Landing has a population of 60 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.7% female and 43.3% male.
Is Hot Springs Landing expensive to live in?
Hot Springs Landing is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100.
What is the weather like in Hot Springs Landing?
Hot Springs Landing enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches.
How are the schools in Hot Springs Landing?
Schools in Hot Springs Landing have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 2.9% of adults in Hot Springs Landing hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 2.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hot Springs Landing?
The obesity rate in Hot Springs Landing is 35.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.3% of adults are smokers. 21.6% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 73.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,300.
What are the demographics of Hot Springs Landing?
100% of residents speak only English at home. 1.7% of the population are military veterans. 100.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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