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Luis Lopez, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Socorro County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
82
Population
152/sq mi density
$76,595
Median Income
$45,470 per capita
$216,400
Home Value
$193,880 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
766
Violent Crime/100K
5,327 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,595 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
766 violent crimes/100K (102% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Luis Lopez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.6 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,622 ft (1,409 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 152/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9905°N, 106.8878°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Socorro County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 74 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (92 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Carrizozo | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | -3250 | 92 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 136 km |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Luis Lopez has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and April the driest (0.3").