Lordsburg, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Grant County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,139
Population
254/sq mi density
$33,899
Median Income
$20,007 per capita
$86,100
Home Value
$217,337 Zillow
$803
Median Rent
35.7% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
832
Violent Crime/100K
323 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$33,899 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,100 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
832 violent crimes/100K (119% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Lordsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches. The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,268 ft (1,301 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.3438°N, 108.7021°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Grant County County |
| Nearest Airport | Safford Regional (SAD) 65 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 7.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 53°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
Lordsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 42°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.2") and April the driest (0.3").