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West Hammond, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · San Juan County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,519
Population
277/sq mi density
$49,795
Median Income
$22,574 per capita
$185,800
Home Value
$242,353 Zillow
$1,221
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
375
Violent Crime/100K
1,890 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,795 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$185,800 home value, $1,221/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
375 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.1%
2,682 → 2,519
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.63%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-46.5%
$93,155 → $49,795
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-6.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for West Hammond across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,410
-109 from 2023 (2,519)
Projected Median Income 2030
$32,123
$-17,672 from 2023 ($49,795)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,682 | — | $93,155 | — |
| 2015 | 2,867 | +6.9% | $58,990 | -36.7% |
| 2017 | 2,742 | -4.4% | $56,350 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 2,777 | +1.3% | $66,500 | +18% |
| 2021 | 2,329 | -16.1% | $66,477 | +-0% |
| 2023 | 2,519 | +8.2% | $49,795 | -25.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.