Portales, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Roosevelt County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,023
Population
1,497/sq mi density
$51,290
Median Income
$23,988 per capita
$132,900
Home Value
$138,873 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
790
Violent Crime/100K
2,973 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$51,290 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,900 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
790 violent crimes/100K (108% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Schools in Portales (6)
PORTALES HIGH
High · 807 students · 46 teachers
475 free/reduced lunch
201 SOUTH KNOXVILLE AVE · (575)356-7015
PORTALES JR HIGH
Middle · 408 students · 30 teachers
244 free/reduced lunch
700 EAST 3RD ST · (575)356-7045
VALENCIA ELEMENTARY
Elementary · 389 students · 30 teachers
241 free/reduced lunch
1415 SOUTH GLOBE · (575)356-7090
JAMES ELEMENTARY
Elementary · 379 students · 31 teachers
235 free/reduced lunch
701 WEST 18TH ST · (575)359-3675
LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY
Middle · 316 students · 27 teachers
207 free/reduced lunch
1000 NORTH AVE M · (575)356-7060
BROWN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Elementary · 311 students · 26 teachers
57 free/reduced lunch
520 WEST 5TH ST · (575)356-7075