Socorro, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

8,540 Population 591/sq mi density

$51,343 Median Income $26,305 per capita

$162,400 Home Value $193,880 Zillow

$675 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

766 Violent Crime/100K 5,327 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$51,343 median income, 0.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$162,400 home value, $675/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

766 violent crimes/100K (102% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Socorro (2)

Water Canyon Campground

STANDARD

14 sites 4.7/5 (7 reviews) $10–$55/night Reservable

Biking, Birding, Camping, Hiking, Star Gazing, Wildlife Viewing

Within the Magdalena Mountains is a beautiful campground with twelve campsites and an additional group campsite tucked away at 6,800 ft elevation. The...

Reserve

Water Canyon Picnic Area

STANDARD

1 sites 0.0/5 $35/night Reservable

Equipment: Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper

At the base of the Water Canyon Recreation Area sits a picnic ground nestled in the Magdalena Mountains. Four first come first served picnic sites hav...

Reserve