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Jal, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Lea County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,069
Population
429/sq mi density
$60,703
Median Income
$36,520 per capita
$105,400
Home Value
$150,168 Zillow
$1,155
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
668
Violent Crime/100K
1,621 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$60,703 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, $1,155/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
668 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
71.7%
US avg: 88.6%
19% below
Bachelor's+
19%
US avg: 33.7%
44% below
Graduate+
10.5%
US avg: 13.1%
20% below
School Test Score
4.2 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
80.1%
Republican (GOP)
18.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
73.5%
18% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
67 Mbps
Upload: 10 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
6
Nearest Airport
HOB
Lea County Regional
40 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,318
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,898
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:767
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.7
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
87.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,673
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.0% |
| High School+ | 71.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.2/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 80.1% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 18.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 73.5% |
| Download Speed | 67 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 10 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 6 |
Airport
| Airport Code | HOB |
| Airport Name | Lea County Regional |
| Distance | 40 miles |