Wagon Mound, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Colfax County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
587
Population
581/sq mi density
$41,823
Median Income
$29,888 per capita
$611
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,823 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Wagon Mound experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches. The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,217 ft (1,895 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 581/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0047°N, 104.7092°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Colfax County County |
| Nearest Airport | Taos Regional (TSM) 62 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 0.5 in |
Wagon Mound has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.4").