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Mimbres, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Luna County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
409
Population
117/sq mi density
$77,244
Median Income
$45,006 per capita
$181,800
Home Value
$199,263 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
562
Violent Crime/100K
1,081 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,244 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
562 violent crimes/100K (48% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
85.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Mimbres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,886 ft (1,794 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 117/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8392°N, 107.9602°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Luna County County |
| Nearest Airport | Las Cruces International (LRU) 71 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 176 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Mimbres has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (0.3").