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Carlsbad, NM
New Mexico · Eddy County
Carlsbad is a mid-size city in New Mexico with a population of 31,813. Residents earn $78,277 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
31,813
Population
1,005/sq mi density
$78,277
Median Income
$37,755 per capita
$187,900
Home Value
$242,280 Zillow
$1,206
Median Rent
24.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
510
Violent Crime/100K
4,376 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,277 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,900 home value, $1,206/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
12
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
9
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Carlsbad, NM
12 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Carlsbad, NM.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad, NM | 2013 | Observed two reddish orange objects moving from west to east above Carlsbad New Mexico about four or five minutes apart. Both objects a |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2013 | Bright fireball object. |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2012 | star-like lights zipp across the sky out of Aries. |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2012 | Clouds leaving contrails |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2006 | Silent football field sized and shaped metalic UFO is sited on Pecos River in Carlsbad, New Mexico. |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2006 | Strange light moving by moon. ((NUFORC Note: International Space Station seen over Carlsbad at 20:22 hrs. on this date. PD)) |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2006 | Strange light moving by moon. ((NUFORC Note: Space Station flew over Carlsbad, NM, at 2022-2026 hrs. on this date. PD)) |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2006 | 2 red-orange "dots"& one white "dot" over Carlsbad, New Mexico... |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2006 | STATIONARY BLINKING SOS OR MORRIS CODE MESSAGE FROM SPACE |
| Carlbad, NM | 2004 | phone camera captured as quick as we could see the object in the camera. |
| Carlsbad, NM | 2000 | We saw two very fast-moving objects take off. |
| Carlsbad, NM | 1992 | Triangle-shaped craft hovers silently over the Pecos River. |