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San Pablo, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Doña Ana County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
729 Population 598/sq mi density
$83,056 Median Income $35,834 per capita
$278,500 Home Value $286,242 Zillow
63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
53 Violent Crime/100K 844 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,056 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$278,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
San Pablo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,870 ft (1,180 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density598/sq mi
Coordinates32.2507°N, 106.7626°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyDoña Ana County County
Nearest AirportLas Cruces International (LRU)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.1"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.28"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0466 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)13.6 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.5 / 100
Community Resilience4.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Volcano No Rating
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 3, 2025.

Feb 8, 2015 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.9 49 km
Mar 29, 2024 51 km E of Ascención, Mexico M3.4 146 km
Feb 1, 2015 38 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 47 km
Feb 1, 2015 34 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 52 km
Feb 7, 2015 35 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.1 51 km
Feb 8, 2015 35 km W of Fairacres, New Mexico M3.0 43 km
Feb 8, 2015 36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico M3.0 49 km
Jan 27, 2013 13 km SW of Sunshine, New Mexico M2.9 105 km
Apr 5, 2012 10 km NE of Fabens, Texas M2.9 99 km
Feb 8, 2015 35 km ESE of Ventura, New Mexico M2.9 54 km
Feb 15, 2015 34 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M2.8 53 km
Jan 3, 2025 50 km NW of Tularosa, New Mexico M2.8 134 km
Sep 6, 1991 8 km NNW of Mimbres, New Mexico M2.8 140 km
Mar 29, 2024 50 km E of Ascención, Mexico M2.7 149 km
Feb 8, 2015 38 km ESE of Pecan Park, New Mexico M2.6 49 km
Jun 5, 2009 3 km SE of Praxedis G. Guerrero, Mexico M2.6 125 km
Mar 6, 2012 9 km E of Fort Bliss, Texas M2.5 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

31 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 9, 2006 EF1 80 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF1 78 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF1 83 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF1 83 km 0
Jul 28, 1989 EF1 47 km 0
Jul 31, 1979 EF1 32 km 0
Jul 19, 1972 EF1 75 km 0
Aug 9, 1971 EF1 95 km 0
Jul 29, 1959 EF1 24 km 0
Mar 13, 2020 EF0 99 km 0
Apr 22, 2019 EF0 89 km 0
Jul 13, 2011 EF0 43 km 0
May 2, 2007 EF0 61 km 0
May 2, 2007 EF0 32 km 0
Apr 29, 2007 EF0 44 km 0
Oct 15, 2006 EF0 86 km 0
Sep 13, 2006 EF0 9 km 0
Aug 2, 2002 EF0 35 km 0
Jun 19, 2001 EF0 8 km 0
Jun 21, 1992 EF0 91 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Carrizozo Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,731 m (5,679 ft) -3250 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ESCONDIDO (25,700 ac, 1993).

Year Name Acres Distance
1993 ESCONDIDO 25,700 84 km
2009 OROGRANDE 14,853 66 km
1994 HAT 14,842 79 km
1994 UNNAMED 14,645 25 km
2000 HAY MEADOW 13,553 99 km
2011 ABRAMS 12,786 25 km
2001 BENNETT MT 10,249 44 km
1993 UVAS 8,541 53 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,496 33 km
1992 UNNAMED 7,001 87 km
2010 LONG CANYON 6,656 21 km
1990 UNNAMED 6,605 79 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,482 45 km
2011 CENTENNIAL 6,269 88 km
1993 MARTIN 5,290 80 km
2018 ORGAN 4,880 32 km
2022 POTRILLO 4,293 47 km
2000 DOUBLE TK 3,820 90 km
1994 GOODSIGHT 3,450 68 km
1990 SOLADA 3,419 27 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.5 in
February 48°F (9°C) 0.3 in
March 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in Wettest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in Coldest

San Pablo has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.3") and April the driest (0.2").

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