Roy, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Mora County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

321 Population 157/sq mi density

$40,227 Median Income $87,524 per capita

$50,600 Home Value $76,740 Zillow

$1,055 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$40,227 median income, 12.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$50,600 home value, $1,055/mo rent

Education

3.3 / 5.0

29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Roy (7)

Capulin Volcano National Monument

National Monument

Part of the 8,000 square mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, Capulin Volcano showcases the volcanic geology of northeastern New Mexico. The views are spectacular day or night, with views of 4 different states from the volcanic rim and one of the darkest night skies in the country. Whether it's a...

Entrance: $20

Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, M...

Weather: Elevations range from 7247 feet at the park visitor center to 8182 feet on the crater rim trail. Summers usually have mild temperatures with highs averaging in the low to mid 80s F/30C with occasional...

https://www.nps.gov/cavo/index.htm

Chicosa Lake State Park

State Park

5 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Cimarron Canyon State Park

State Park

1,231 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Conchas Lake State Park

State Park

1,398 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Fort Union National Monument

National Monument

Exposed to the wind, within a sweeping valley of short grass prairie, and along the eroded Santa Fe Trail, lie the adobe walled ruins of the largest 19th century military fort in the region. From 1851 to 1891, Fort Union functioned as an agent of change, desired or not, in the New Mexico Territory a...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store

Weather: Fort Union is situated at 6,760 feet above sea level. Daytime temperatures between June and September may exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter temperatures often drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Temp...

https://www.nps.gov/foun/index.htm

Santa Rosa Lake State Park

State Park

217 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Ute Lake State Park

State Park

1,614 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0