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Reserve, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Catron County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
323
Population
577/sq mi density
$40,357
Median Income
$22,152 per capita
$145,800
Home Value
$200,569 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
1,968 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$40,357 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$145,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Reserve experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,850 ft (1,783 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 577/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7090°N, 108.7614°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Catron County County |
| Nearest Airport | Safford Regional (SAD) 78 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 61 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 140 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
Reserve has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (0.4").