Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), NM
At a Glance
Violent Crime
188/100K
1,951/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.6%
84.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
24.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.0%
34.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Torreon CDP (Sandoval County)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) reports 188 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,951/100K.
Education
7.6% of adults in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population594
Median Age28.1 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$14,696
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty24.4%
County GDP$6,129M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$212,927
Housing Units117
Rent Burden30.0%
Crime
F
Violent188/100K
Property1,951/100K
Health
Obesity44.0%
Diabetes20.1%
Smoking34.4%
Heart Disease10.0%
Premature Death9,511/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain10.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,629 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute49 min
Broadband41.5%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) was founded in 1955.
The median home in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Albuquerque International Sunport (62 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 179 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.