Rodey, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Luna County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
263
Population
470/sq mi density
59°F
Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Rodey, NM
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
22.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.2%
35% above
18.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
How Rodey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rodey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rodey a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Rodey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 22.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rodey has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.
Data Overview
People
Population263
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density470/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Foreign Born17.5%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$16,403
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,242M
Avg Weekly Wage$938
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$174,124
Housing Units78
Rent Burden29.3%
Health
Obesity43.2%
Diabetes18.3%
Smoking18.2%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death13,152/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Rain10.2 in/yr
AQI17 (Good)
Elevation4,078 ft
Education
DBachelor's+0.0%
High School+22.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Las Cruces International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
17.5% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.