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Portales, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Roosevelt County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
12,023 Population 1,497/sq mi density
$51,290 Median Income $23,988 per capita
$132,900 Home Value $135,547 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 2,612 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$51,290 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,900 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
471
per 100,000 residents
24% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,612
per 100,000 residents
33% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
8.6 avg 6.3
Rape
51.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
17.1 avg 73.9
Assault
394.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
788.0 avg 271.0
Theft
1,533.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
291.2 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime471.1
Murder8.6
Rape51.4
Robbery17.1
Aggravated Assault394.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,612.4
Burglary788.0
Theft/Larceny1,533.2
Vehicle Theft291.2
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)13