New Mexico · Metropolitan Area
Turley is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 250. Residents earn $46,900 per year, which is 38% below the national average.
Based on current data, Turley receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Turley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Turley is $46,900, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Turley is $120,300, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Turley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.1 inches, including 6.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 61.9% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 38.1% |
| 184% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $46,900 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,022 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,077 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,852 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,087 |
| County GDP | $7,043M |
| Restaurants | 230 |
| Healthcare | 294 |
| Retail | 417 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,974 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.47% |
| Commute Time | 35.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $120,300 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,974 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.47% |
| Obesity | 29.7% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.8% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| COPD | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.8% |
| Depression | 19.9% |
| Mental Distress | 15.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 66.8% |
| Premature Death | 18,277/100K |
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 50.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 294 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 8.1 inches |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 6.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 5,711 ft (1,741 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7367°N, 107.7921°W |
| County FIPS | 35045 |
Winner: Republican by 31.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.3% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.3% |
| School Test Score | 4.65 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 294 |
| Restaurants | 230 |
| Retail Stores | 417 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 35.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |