New Mexico
Logan is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 858. Residents earn $27,885 per year, which is 63% below the national average.
Based on current data, Logan receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Logan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Logan is $27,885, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. The poverty rate of 36.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
The median home value in Logan is $109,400, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Violent crime in Logan is below the national average at 309 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,442 per 100,000, 26% below the national average.
11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Logan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches, including 17.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 77.6% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 22.4% |
| 67% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $27,885 |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $21,730 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $832 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $42,045 |
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 36.3% |
| 193% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 330 |
| County GDP | $354M |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Healthcare | 25 |
| Retail | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,717 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.57% |
| Commute Time | 21.6 min |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |
| Census Median | $109,400 |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $169,553 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,125 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,717 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.57% |
| Obesity | 36.5% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.5% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 67.2% |
| Premature Death | 16,627/100K |
| Food Environment | 5.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
| Total Violent | 309.0/100K |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 309.0/100K |
| Total Property | 1,441.8/100K |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 309.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,029.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 103.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 17.0 inches |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 17.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 3,797 ft (1,157 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3555°N, 103.4530°W |
| County FIPS | 35037 |
Winner: Republican by 40.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.9% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.8% |
| School Test Score | 4.65 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 25 |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Retail Stores | 39 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 21.6 min |
| Work from Home | 4.1% |