Timberon, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Otero County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
406
Population
20/sq mi density
46°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Timberon, NM
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
69.3%
106% above
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
How Timberon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Timberon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
206%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Timberon a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
69.3% of adults in Timberon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (106% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Timberon has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population406
Median Age59.2 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female19% / 82%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$34,603
Unemployment
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,795M
Avg Weekly Wage$962
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$201,598
Housing Units395
Rent Burden27.9%
Health
Obesity37.4%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death11,128/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain28.4 in/yr
Elevation7,030 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+69.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed44 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Timberon was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Alamogordo-White Sands Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
39.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.