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Purty Rock, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · McKinley County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
85 Population 73/sq mi density
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
2,147 Violent Crime/100K 10,577 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,147 violent crimes/100K (465% above avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Purty Rock, NM

At a Glance

Violent Crime
2,147/100K
465% above
10,577/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% above
27.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Purty Rock Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Purty Rock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
565%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Purty Rock a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Purty Rock reports 2,147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 465% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 10,577/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Purty Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Purty Rock has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population85
Median Age48.5 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans60.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$21,509
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,894M
Avg Weekly Wage$908

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership5.7%
Zillow$218,536
Housing Units34
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent2,147/100K
Property10,577/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Diabetes17.2%
Smoking27.4%
Heart Disease8.7%
Premature Death27,593/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain11.2 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,366 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 61%
Broadband35.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (94 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.501 (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.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.