Socorro, NM

Socorro is a small city in New Mexico with a population of 8,540. Residents earn $51,343 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

8,540 Population 591/sq mi density

$51,343 Median Income $26,305 per capita

$162,400 Home Value $193,880 Zillow

$675 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

766 Violent Crime/100K 5,327 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$51,343 median income, 0.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$162,400 home value, $675/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

766 violent crimes/100K (102% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Explore Near Socorro

UFO Sightings

Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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Hot Springs

Natural geothermal hot springs from NOAA's geothermal database

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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2 hot springs from NOAA geothermal data found near Socorro, NM.

Name	Description
Cook Spring
Socorro Spring, Sedillo Spring