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Socorro, TX
Texas · El Paso County · El Paso Metro
Socorro is a mid-size city in Texas with a population of 36,237. Residents earn $52,100 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
36,237
Population
1,643/sq mi density
$52,100
Median Income
$20,408 per capita
$131,200
Home Value
$204,119 Zillow
$1,036
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
123
Violent Crime/100K
858 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$52,100 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,200 home value, $1,036/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K (68% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$52,100
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$131,200
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
123/100K
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.3%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,036
11% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
19.3%
56% higher than US avg
How Socorro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population36,237
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density1,643/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 43%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
BMedian Income$52,100
Per Capita$20,408
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty19.3%
County GDP$53,333M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+Home Value$131,200
Rent$1,036
Ownership79.1%
Zillow$204,119
Housing Units11,732
Rent Burden27.6%
Crime
FViolent123/100K
Property858/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault98/100K
Burglary109/100K
Health
Obesity36.2%
Uninsured37.1%
Smoking13.9%
Depression19.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain8.8 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,655 ft (1,114 m)
Education
DBachelor's+10.3%
High School+69.9%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.24
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute27 min
Broadband86.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries18
Is Socorro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Socorro receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Socorro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Socorro is $52,100, 31% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 19.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Socorro is $131,200, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,036 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Socorro is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 123 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 858 per 100,000, 56% below the national average.
Education
10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Socorro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Socorro has a population of 36,237 with a density of 1,643 people per square mile, spread across 22.1 square miles. The median age is 34.4 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly White (42.5%), with 2.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 12.7% of residents, while 87.3% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.2% of residents have a disability. 72.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36,237
Total Population
1,643
People / sq mi
34.4yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
22.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Socorro vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Socorro vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Socorro is $52,100, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,408 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $966, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 16,825 business establishments, including 1,853 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Socorro vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $52,100 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $20,408 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $966 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,831 |
| Gini Index | 0.466 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 19.3% |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16,825 |
| County GDP | $53,333M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,853 |
| Healthcare | 1,904 |
| Retail | 2,227 |
| Manufacturing | 517 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,241 |
| 135% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.28% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Socorro is $131,200, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,119, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,036 (11% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 11,732 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $8,241 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $131,200 |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $204,119 |
| Median List Price | $249,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $249,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $164 |
| Homes Sold | 25 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.4% |
| Price Drops | 13.8% |
| Inventory | 94 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,036 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,523 |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.9% |
| Housing Units | 11,732 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,241 |
| 135% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.28% |
In Socorro, 36.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.7% have high blood pressure. 13.9% are current smokers. 16.4% report binge drinking. 39.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.9% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 37.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,014. The dentist ratio is 1:2,064. 85.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.3 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
10.3
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
58.8
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
71.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
123.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Socorro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 17.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 8.7% |
| COPD | 5.2% |
| Cancer | 4.1% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.9% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 39.1% |
| Depression | 19.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 16.9% |
| Short Sleep | 39.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 72.4% |
| Uninsured | 37.1% |
| 331% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,014 |
| Dentists | 1:2,064 |
| Mental Health | 1:715 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.6% |
| Dental Visits | 42.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,160/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,904 |
Socorro has a violent crime rate of 123 per 100,000 residents, 68% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 97.6 per 100,000, robbery at 11.5, rape at 14.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 858 per 100,000, 56% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 666, burglary at 109, vehicle theft at 83 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 83 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Socorro receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Socorro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 123.4/100K |
| 68% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 14.4/100K |
| Robbery | 11.5/100K |
| Assault | 97.6/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 858.2/100K |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 109.1/100K |
| Theft | 665.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 83.2/100K |
| Arson | 2.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 83 |
| Traffic Accidents | 93 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 1.9 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Socorro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,655 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,655 ft (1,114 m) |
| Area | 22.1 sq mi (57.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,643/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.6385°N, 106.2574°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | El Paso County County |
| Nearest Airport | El Paso International (ELP) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0458 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 23.7 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.58 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.24 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 85.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Socorro has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.8") and April the driest (0.1").
Socorro is located in El Paso County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 69.9% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 57% of the vote, a 15.1-point margin. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 18 public libraries serving the community. 1,904 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 15.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 83 |
| Traffic Accidents | 93 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 1.9 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.3% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 69.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.24 |
D
Education Grade (1.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,643/sq mi |
| Total Area | 22.1 sq mi |
| County | El Paso County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 86.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 173.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 40.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 18 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,904 |
| Restaurants | 1,853 |
| Retail Stores | 2,227 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
Average costs for common services in Socorro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit | $340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning | $126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling | $243 ($146–$388) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement | $194 ($97–$340) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair | $388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair | $971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense | $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation | $486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$126) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $194 ($97–$388) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $528 |
| Toddler | $502 |
| Preschool | $489 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $481 |
| Toddler | $463 |
| Preschool | $459 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in El Paso County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 48,830 | 1,992 | $46,801 | 1.02 |
| Retail Trade | 38,688 | 2,156 | $36,146 | 1.16 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 38,053 | 1,734 | $21,517 | 1.25 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 24,727 | 880 | $39,235 | 1.26 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 18,316 | 1,070 | $57,159 | 1.30 |
| Manufacturing | 17,164 | 658 | $60,904 | 0.63 |
| Construction | 15,650 | 1,416 | $55,706 | 0.89 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 12,884 | 1,648 | $70,660 | 0.55 |
| Wholesale Trade | 12,866 | 1,124 | $70,501 | 0.98 |
| Finance & Insurance | 7,570 | 956 | $69,305 | 0.56 |
| Other Services | 7,518 | 1,220 | $37,490 | 0.75 |
| Information & Technology | 5,885 | 174 | $55,104 | 0.94 |
| Real Estate | 4,970 | 898 | $54,790 | 0.96 |
| Educational Services | 3,757 | 188 | $41,313 | 0.54 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,706 | 199 | $27,771 | 0.66 |
| Management of Companies | 1,822 | 73 | $75,463 | 0.32 |
| Utilities | 1,556 | 27 | $107,633 | 1.23 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 944 | 80 | $42,261 | 0.35 |
| Unclassified | 174 | 102 | $44,543 | 0.37 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 73 | 9 | $73,733 | 0.06 |
Schools in Socorro
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA RIO VISTA ACADEMY (Charter) | Elementary | 828 | 34 | 24.4:1 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY (Charter) | Middle | 426 | 33 | 12.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Socorro
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAGIA DIGITAL 100.7 (Ciudad Juárez) - 100.7 FM - XHH-FM - MegaRadio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 100.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| La Z Ciudad Juárez - 103.5 FM / 720 AM - XHEM-FM / XEJCC-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 103.5 fm, 720 am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| News Radio 690 KTSM | news, talk | AAC | |
| 104.3 HITfm | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 96.3 KHEY Country | country | AAC | |
| FOX Sports Radio 1380 | sports | AAC | |
| 860 LÍDER INFORMATIVO (Ciudad Juárez) - 860 AM - XEZOL-AM - MegaRadio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 860 am, 860 líder informativo | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.3 (El Paso) - 98.3 FM - XHPX-FM - MVS Radio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 98.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La J Mexicana - 970 AM - XEJ-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 970 am, am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 1240 (Ciudad Juárez) - 1240 AM - XEWG-AM - Grupo Siete - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 1240 am, am | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADIO MEXICANA Nuestras Noticias 1300 (Ciudad Juárez) - 1300 AM - XEP-AM - Radiorama - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 1300 am, am | MP3 | |
| Lobos radio (MX) | kpop, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.3 (Ciudad Juárez/El Paso) - 98.3 FM - XHPX-FM - MVS Radio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (MX) | 98.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KLAQ 95.5 El Paso, TX | mainstream rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Sunny 99.9 El Paso | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| KLAQ HD2 95.5 | classic rock, progressive rock | AAC 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Socorro
3 campgrounds found near Socorro.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campamento del mirador | — | — | Free |
| Centro Recreativo Dunas Campestre | — | — | Free |
| Ojo de la Casa | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Socorro
4 national parks and monuments found near Socorro.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Chamizal National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Franklin Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Leasburg Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Socorro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL PASO EXPLOREUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 300 W SAN ANTONIO AVENUE | 9155334330 | $870,357 |
| EL PASO MUSEUM OF ART | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9155321707 | $456,495 | |
| EL PASO HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND STUDY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9153510048 | $283,668 | |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 9155436747 | $158,176 | |
| EL PASO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9155333603 | $124,971 | |
| EL PASO SCOTTISH RITE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9155334409 | $110,151 | |
| INSIGHTS-EL PASO SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 550 TAYS STREET | 9155340000 | $104,627 |
| CONCORDIA HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3700 E YANDELL DR | 9158428200 | $59,578 |
| SAN ELIZARIO GENEALOGY & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1521 SAN ELIZARIO RD | 9158511682 | $51,458 |
| WOMANS CLUB OF EL PASO HISTORICAL & CHARITABLE TR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9155326131 | $3,410 | |
| FINE ARTS MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9155436747 | $87 | |
| CASA MAGOFFIN COMPANEROS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CENTENNIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND WIGGINS ROAD | 9157475565 | |
| CENTENNIAL MUSEUM AND CHIHUAHUAN DESERT GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| CHAMIZAL NATIONAL MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9155327240 | ||
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF EL PASO | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 400 WEST SAN ANTONIO STREET, SUITE A | 9155414898 | |
| EL PASO HOLOCAUST MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| EL PASO MODEL RAILROAD AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EL PASO MUSEUM OF HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9153513588 | ||
| EL PASO ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 4001 E PAISANO DRIVE | 9155211850 | |
| FORT BLISS AND OLD IRONSIDES MUSEUMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3255856998 | ||
| FORUM ARTS AND CULTURE | ART MUSEUM | 9153516521 | ||
| INSIGHTS NEW MEXICO SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 521 TAYS STREET | 9155340000 | |
| MAGOFFIN HOME STATE HISTORIC | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9155335147 | ||
| SOUTHWESTERN MUSEUM OF CULTURAL HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| U.S. ARMY MUSEUM OF THE NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER | GENERAL MUSEUM | US ARMY SERGEANTS MAJOR ACADEMY | 9157448646 | |
| UTEP CHIHUAHUAN DESERT GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 500 W UNIVERSITY AVENUE | ||
| WEST TEXAS AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9158523554 | ||
| WILDERNESS PARK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9155414000 | ||
| WINGS TO DISCOVERY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9157645314 | ||
| Centro Municipal de las Artes | ||||
| Ferrocarril Central 1884 | ||||
| Museo de Arqueologìa del Chamizal | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez | ||||
| Museo de las identidades juarenses | ||||
| Museo Germán Valdéz Tin Tan | ||||
| Salón de la fama del deportista juarense |
Libraries in Socorro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL PASO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 501 N OREGON ST | 0.0 | 1,900,703 | |||
| CLINT ISD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 12625 ALAMEDA AVE | 0.0 | 19,800 | |||
| Biblioavión | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ciudad Universitaria (BCC) | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del monumento | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Lic. Benito Juárez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Arturo Tolentino Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública No. 7912 "Rómulo y Numa Escobar Zerman" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Regional El Correo | 0.0 | |||||
| Emiliano Zapata | 0.0 | |||||
| M | 0.0 | |||||
| U Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Socorro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascarate Flea Market | |||||
| El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers Market | 117 Anthony | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| El Paso Farmers Market | 6375 Montana | ||||
| El Paso Farmers Market I | 816 S. Florence | ||||
| El Paso Growers Association I | 9484 Dyer Street | ||||
| El Paso Growers Association III | 1120 McRae | ||||
| El Pason Farmers Market II | 411 N. Zaragosa Road | ||||
| Green Market | |||||
| Green Market | |||||
| Guillermo Prieto | |||||
| La Noria | |||||
| Luis Donaldo Colosio | |||||
| Mercabastos | |||||
| Mercado Centeno | |||||
| Mercado Francisco I. Madero | |||||
| Mercado Mayapan | 2000 Texas Ave | Visit | |||
| Plaza Nueva | |||||
| Segundas | |||||
| Valley Growers Association | 312 Main Street | ||||
| Valley Growers Association I | 1225 Yandell Drive | ||||
| Valley Growers Association II | 324 N. Zaragosa | ||||
| Valley Growers Association III | 7640 North Loop | ||||
| Valley Growers Association IV | 14618 Gregg Road | ||||
| Voy Abastos |
Restaurants in Socorro
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Peter Piper Pizza
Pizza Hut
Rainbow Fountain
Clinics in Socorro
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
DaVita Dialysis
Dentists in Socorro
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Rio Grande Family Dental
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Gas Stations in Socorro
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Gyms in Socorro
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Recreation & Wellness Center
Breweries in Socorro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Pinos | Tx">brewery | 507 513 N W G Ave | ||
| Juanito's Liquor Store | liquor stores, breweries, wine stores, food stores | 7810 N Loop Dr | [9155931685] | |
| Number | ||||
| Ode Brewing Co. | Brewery | 3233 N Mesa St | 9155551234 | |
| Speaking Rock Casino and Entertainment | cocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Casino, breweries & brew pub | 122 S Old Pueblo Dr | 9158607777, [9158607777] | Visit |
| Toro Burger | Burger Joint, Brewery | 1700 N Zaragoza Rd | 9159218676 | Visit |
Stadiums & Teams in Socorro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Nursing Homes in Socorro
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAS VENTANAS DE SOCORRO 10064 ALAMEDA AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 126 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9157730730 |
Pharmacies in Socorro
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| WALGREENS - 11436 | 10850 NORTH LOOP DRIVE | 915-860-1315 |
Cell Towers in Socorro
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| ELP Rogas Site 13783 Guerrero Drive | TOWER | 31 |
| ELP Rogas Site 13783 Guerrero Drive | TOWER | 31 |
Fire Stations in Socorro
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis County Fire Rescue | 9019 Elroy RD | Mostly career | 512-243-3477 |
Bridges in Socorro
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 439 | 40,056 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 439 | 35,680 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 1,070 | 25,537 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 187 | 21,530 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 187 | 21,530 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 837 | 17,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 190 | 17,760 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 190 | 17,760 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1953 | 50 | 16,433 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 274 | 16,343 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 160 | 15,620 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 160 | 15,620 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 274 | 14,982 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 279 | 13,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 279 | 13,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 284 | 13,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 284 | 13,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 242 | 13,150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 237 | 13,150 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1942 | 48 | 11,084 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 804 | 10,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 804 | 10,500 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 120 | 10,341 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 780 | 7,500 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 90 | 5,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 985 | 4,870 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2016 | 24 | 3,980 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 38 | 3,490 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 60 | 3,440 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 65 | 3,220 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 62 | 3,150 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 52 | 3,150 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 30 | 2,920 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 39 | 2,266 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 65 | 2,080 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 37 | 1,720 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 23 | 1,708 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 45 | 1,470 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 55 | 1,320 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 73 | 1,186 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 40 | 1,180 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 30 | 1,160 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 36 | 1,100 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 30 | 1,000 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 36 | 800 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 38 | 780 | F | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 81 | 550 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 52 | 500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2017 | 32 | 150 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 31 | 50 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 51 | 50 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Socorro
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso, TX | 700 West San Francisco Avenue | TRAIN |
Airports Near Socorro
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham González International Airport | CJS | Large Airport |
| El Paso International Airport | ELP | Large Airport |
| Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) | BIF | Medium Airport |
| Las Cruces International Airport | LRU | Medium Airport |
| 4 Delta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cielo Dorado Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coyote Place Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Doña Ana County International Jetport | — | Small Airport |
| E-501 Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Preson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fabens Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McGuire Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Lorenzo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Socorro
19 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CE.RE.CI.TO. | ||
| CE.RE.CI.TO. | ||
| Central Regional Command | 200 South Campbell Street | |
| El Paso County Sheriff's Office Headquarters | ||
| El Paso County Sheriff's Office Patrol Station | ||
| El Paso Police Department | ||
| El Paso Police Department Headquarters | ||
| El Paso Police Department Northeast Regional Command Center | ||
| Estacion de Policia Distrito Delicias | ||
| Estacion de Policia Distrito Delicias | ||
| Pebble Hills Police | 10780 Pebble Hills Boulevard | |
| Policía Federal | ||
| Policía Federal | ||
| Policia Federal Preventiva | ||
| Policia Federal Preventiva | ||
| Policia Riveras | ||
| Policia Riveras | ||
| U.S. Customs and Border Protection - El Paso Border Patrol Station | ||
| Ysleta Del Sur Tribal Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Socorro
46 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bananas Mini Market | Grocery Store | 11536 Socorro Rd |
| Bodega Loya | Farmers and Markets | 10257 Socorro Rd |
| Bowie Bakery 2 | Specialty Store | 9757 Socorro Rd |
| Candy Fruit 1 | Convenience Store | 10142 North Loop |
| Chalus Produce & Meat Market | Convenience Store | 9911 Socorro Rd |
| CHIDO INC | Convenience Store | 11880 Alameda Ave |
| Circle K 2706023 | Convenience Store | 10491 North Loop Dr |
| Circle K 2741272 | Convenience Store | 10790 N Loop Dr |
| Circle K 2741275 | Convenience Store | 11488 Socorro Rd |
| DK 53344 | Convenience Store | 9052 Alameda Ave |
| DK 53348 | Convenience Store | 10001 Alameda Ave |
| Dollar General 31525 | Other | 10401 Socorro Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9144 | Other | 10755 N Loop Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9347 | Other | 115 S Americas Ave |
| Dollar General 9605 | Other | 11401 Socorro Rd |
| Dollar Tree 5337 | Other | 10321 Alameda Ave |
| Dollar Tree 5463 | Other | 201 S Americas Ave |
| Dollar Tree 6566 | Other | 11420 Socorro Rd |
| DOLLARTREE 9855 | Other | 370 Padres Dr. |
| DOLLARTREE PLUS 8932 | Other | 10610 N Loop Dr |
| Dulce Landia | Convenience Store | 9831 Alameda Ave |
| Dulceria Yummy | Convenience Store | 8556 Alameda Ave |
| El Tecolote Group Inc | Convenience Store | 420 Bauman Rd |
| Family Dollar 2826 | Other | 10005 Alameda Ave Ste B |
| Family Dollar 3919 | Other | 10600 North Loop Dr |
| Family Dollar 7945 | Other | 8899 Alameda Ave |
| Fast Market 4572 | Convenience Store | 201 S Americas Ave |
| Fast Market 4574 | Convenience Store | 230 S Americas Ave |
| FOOD KING 76 | Super Store | 9016 Alameda Ave |
| FOOD KING 77 | Super Store | 10720 N Loop Dr |
| Gastelum's Meat Market LLC | Grocery Store | 224 N Moon Rd |
| Grocery Services South Llc 14 | Grocery Store | 10725 N Loop Dr |
| In N Out Gas Station | Convenience Store | 10197 Alameda Ave |
| Murphy USA 6704 | Convenience Store | 9431 Alameda Ave |
| Murphy USA 7499 | Convenience Store | 10361 Alameda Ave |
| Murphy USA 7936 | Convenience Store | 9941 N Loop Dr |
| OXXO 319 | Convenience Store | 9829 Socorro Rd |
| OXXO 53304 | Convenience Store | 602 Horizon Blvd |
| OXXO 53323 | Convenience Store | 295 Padres Dr |
| OXXO 653 | Convenience Store | 320 S Americas Ave |
| Speedway 9823 | Convenience Store | 10498 N Loop Dr |
| Vista Quality Market 506 | Other | 10005 Alameda Ave |
| WALGREENS 11436 | Other | 10850 N Loop Dr |
| Walmart 5960 | Super Store | 10301 ALAMEDA AVE |
| Walmart SUPERCENTER 964 | Super Store | 9441 Alameda Ave |
| Zeke's Pueblo Mexicano Inc. | Super Store | 115 Ysleta Ln |
Post Offices in Socorro
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tres Guerras |
Treatment Centers in Socorro
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso Behavioral Health System | Both | 915-544-4000 x2464 |
| El Paso Psychiatric Center | Mental Health | 915-532-2202 |
| El Paso Veterans Affairs Healthcare - Behavioral Health Services | Both | 915-782-5300 |
| Emergence Health Network - ChAMhPs | Both | 915-242-0555 |
| Harmony Road Recovery LLC | Substance Abuse | 915-271-8971 |
| MedMark Treatment Centers - El Paso | Substance Abuse | 915-772-2045 |
| PHYSIO | ||
| Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic - Endeavors/El Paso | Mental Health | 915-320-1390 |
| Sunwest Behav Health Organization LLC - DBA Atlantis Behavioral Health Servs | Substance Abuse | 915-544-3500 |
DOL Wage Violations in Socorro
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,132 in back wages owed to 5 employees.
3
Violations
$3,132
Back Wages Owed
5
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozark Electronics Repair, Inc. | — | — | 79927 | — | 1 | $2,365 | $1,183 | 2 |
| BROWN, ALCANTAR & BROWN INC. [OSHA] | — | — | 79927 | General Freight Trucking, Local | 1 | $572 | $286 | 2 |
| Big Tex Finance | — | — | 79927 | — | 1 | $194 | $194 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Socorro
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| FOUNTAIN OF WATER AND ETERNAL LIFE APOSTOLIC CHURCH | 276 HORIZON BLVD |
| IGLESIA BAUTISTA EL CALVARIO INDEPENDIENTE | 556 LIAHONA DR |
| IGLESIA CRISTIANA PENTECOSTES PALABRA VIVA Y EFICAZ INC | 10551 EL SALTO DR |
| LAS LLAVES DEL CIELO | 762 LUPE ANNA LN |
| REVIVE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 10720 W BURT RD |
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Historic Markers
5
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
5
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Socorro
What is the population of Socorro?
Socorro has a population of 36,237 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,643 people per square mile, spread across 22.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.3% male.
Is Socorro expensive to live in?
Socorro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $52,100, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,200 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,036 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Socorro safe?
Socorro is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 123 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 858 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Socorro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Socorro?
Socorro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.8 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Socorro?
Socorro has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $966. There are 16,825 business establishments in the area, including 1,853 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Socorro?
The median home value in Socorro is $131,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,119. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,036. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.1%. The average annual property tax is $8,241.
How are the schools in Socorro?
Schools in Socorro score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.3% of adults in Socorro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.9% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Socorro?
The obesity rate in Socorro is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.9% of adults are smokers. 39.1% are physically inactive. 19.9% of residents report depression. 37.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 85.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,014.
What is transportation like in Socorro?
The average commute in Socorro is 27 minutes. 77.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Socorro?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Socorro is 42.5% White, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino. 12.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 87.3% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.2% of residents have a disability. 72.4% have health insurance coverage.
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