At a Glance
Violent Crime
1,065/100K
4,908/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Pecan Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pecan Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pecan Park a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Pecan Park reports 1,065 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 180% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,908/100K.
Education
30.3% of adults in Pecan Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pecan Park has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population680
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density6,182/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$21,502
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,242M
Avg Weekly Wage$938
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership36.8%
Zillow$164,490
Housing Units138
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,065/100K
Property4,908/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,152/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation4,265 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+50.9%
School Score3.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Broadband63.2%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2
Did You Know?
42.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Las Cruces International (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
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