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Las Cruces, NM

New Mexico · Doña Ana County · Las Cruces Metro

Las Cruces is a large city in New Mexico with a population of 112,612. Residents earn $55,176 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
112,612 Population 1,464/sq mi density
$55,176 Median Income $30,804 per capita
$217,400 Home Value $286,242 Zillow
$946 Median Rent 35.6% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 353 sunny days/yr
497 Violent Crime/100K 3,581 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,176 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$217,400 home value, $946/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
497 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Haunted Places
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Mines
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UFO Sightings Near Las Cruces, NM

49 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Las Cruces, NM.

Name Year Description
Las cruces, NM 2014 There were blue lights in the night sky.
Las cruces, NM 2014 flashing sky fireball falling down.
Las cruces, NM 2014 Saw a large fast moving red and yellow light that came to a complete stop and slowly faded. Then one more right after the first one.
Las cruces, NM 2014 Blue ball&#44 followed by a flame.
Las cruces, NM 2013 Bright fading in and out light above town&#44 second time seeing in a span of couple days.
Las cruces, NM 2013 Hovering Lights over Las Cruces.
Las cruces, NM 2013 Out side wal mart several people were watching a slow moving fire moving from east to west. They said it has been going for 2 minutes.
Las cruces, NM 2013 5 orange glowing orbs forming triangles and lines.
Las cruces, NM 2012 4 fireballs side by side
Las cruces, NM 2012 Lights appear and then rotate upwards into the sky.
Las cruces, NM 2012 About 1000 light or more see traveling in a horizontal line traveling south
Las cruces, NM 2012 Green swoosh/check-mark gliding over NMSU
Las cruces, NM 2012 Glowing orb like object. Very bright yellow and red. Low western sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Jupiter and Venus? PD))
Las cruces, NM 2012 3 fireballs over mnts&#44 triangle formation&#44 random blinking on & off for 6 min.
Las cruces, NM 2012 4 fireballs in sky side by side
Las cruces, NM 2011 Enormous yellow sphere seen rising over the Organ Mts. before midnight 8-18-2011
Las cruces, NM 2010 Several lights appeared in a line and disappeared one after another.
Las cruces, NM 2009 A very large brightly lit object floats over buildings without a sound and disappears.
Las cruces, NM 2009 On April 23&#44 2009 I saw three objects with bright lights that follow our vechicle on the freeway.
Las cruces, NM 2009 Bright diamond shape craft stayed in one place . Looked like it changed from 1-3 crafts&#44 appeared for about 20 min and tucked away behi
Las cruces, NM 2009 Light oval shaped or circular object.
Las cruces, NM 2009 bright orbs in triangular formation over NASA facility in Las Cruces&#44 NM 7:45pm 5/17/09
Las cruces, NM 2009 Large white cylinder UFO around passenger jet
Las cruces, NM 2009 Orange Fireball Traveling Northbound Over Las Cruces
Las cruces, NM 2008 SOMETHING ON FIRE MOVING RAPIDLY AWAY SILENTLY AND DISAPPEARING
Las cruces, NM 2008 Two seperate lights hovering and moving in circular motion.
Las cruces, NM 2008 Two unexplainable lights over the southern horizon near Las Cruces&#44 New Mexico.
Las cruces, NM 2008 Saw 2 white lights fly very close to airplane then disappear by fading away.
Las cruces, NM 2008 UFO&#39s Over Las Cruces?
Las cruces, NM 2007 Approx. 2200. 11/01/07 large defined bright oval traveled across Las Cruces from East (White Sands) to West before Aggie game ended.
Las cruces, NM 2007 Bright object in sky moving at extremely fast speed and changing course abruptly
Las cruces, NM 2007 Triangular UFO with tentacles.
Las cruces, NM 2006 09/30/06 Las Cruces NM Triangle spoted under the Pleiades for 30 min
Las cruces, NM 2006 Made me think of UFO. Unsure what this was. No camera available. Solitary witness.
Las cruces, NM 2006 White disk hover over New Mexico
Las cruces, NM 2003 Along I-10 about 15 miles south of Las Cruces&#44 large triangular craft outlined with very bright&#44 white&#44 lights. There was a lighted dom
Las cruces, NM 2002 Huge bright lime green Cylinder Shaped Object
Las cruces, NM 2002 White ball of light moving fast to the norheast.
Las cruces, NM 2002 More than one saw the object over Las Cruces
Las cruces, NM 1999 a close friend of mine witnessed the same phenomenon (sp?) that was reported in northern new mexico 250 miles south of albuquerque&#44 in
Las cruces, NM 1999 Black disc with greenish/bluish/white corona traveled parallel with I10 between Las Cruces and El Paso.
Las cruces (on interstate 10&#44west of), NM 1998 Driving west on I-10 in N.M. we watched a HUGE object hover without moving for about 2 hours.
Las cruces, NM 1998 My father and i were driving home from El Paso&#44 Texas&#44 to Las Cruses&#44 New Mexico. Half way to las cruses&#44(which is about a 30 min. driv
Las cruces, NM 1997 Orange&#44 glowing ball moving at height of 50 to 300 feet over and around a city park (Apodaka Park). Pursued by 2--3 helos w/searchlight
Las cruces, NM 1997 Witness reports an "orange ball of light" at approx 500 feet from ground&#44 was surrounded by helicopters circling it repeatedly. Number
Las cruces, NM 1997 It was never anything I have seen before.
Las cruces, NM 1997 Circle shaped red fire ball in Las Cruces&#44 NM
Las cruces, NM 1991 a hollow blue ball of lighting that turned to a fireball then took and umbrella shape and loomed for a second then disapeared.
Las cruces, NM 1987 Las Cruces lights.
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