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Artesia, NM
B+
Population: 12,637
Home Price: $185,700
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Overview
Artesia is a small city in the state of New Mexico with a population of 12,637. Artesia has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
16.4 minutes
Walkability:
(D) Fair
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Artesia, NM
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Per Capita Income
$32,032
$28,049
$32,693
Median Household Income
$61,582
$53,812
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
7.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
16.2%
17.4%
10.5%
Age
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Median Age
32.8
44.7
42.3
Gender
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Male
51.8%
49.6%
49.8%
Female
48.2%
50.4%
50.2%
Race
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
White
74.6%
61.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.7%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
3.1%
16.9%
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
0.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
8.9%
9.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
11.3%
9.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Median Home Price
$185,700
$184,937
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$708
$667
$801
Family Households
53.8%
53.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
24.1%
24.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
58.2%
79.3%
72.9%
Renters
41.8%
20.7%
27.1%
Education
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
9.7%
9.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.7%
30.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.0%
23.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
8.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
9.8%
12.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Mathematics
34.1%
24.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
39.6%
33.8%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Murder
0.0
5.8
3.0
Rape
80.9
23.5
38.0
Robbery
32.3
37.1
40.7
Assault
412.4
420.6
188.5
Property Crime
Artesia
New Mexico
United States
Burglary
638.8
509.0
336.1
Theft
2134.9
1291.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
266.9
190.3
167.1
Arson
NA
20.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Artesia, NM
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
meal
tacos
chinese food
taco
taco bell
homemade meal
homemade
tony chacheres
ice cream
wine
booze
cheese
pizza
beer
grocery
drinks
restaurant
foodies
delicious
quesadillas
high school football
video games
football
music rbsoul
soccer
golf
softball
basketball
bowling
duke basketball
outdoors
cycling
womens sports
boxing
swimming
volleyball
fitness
mlb
nba mlb
gaming
generative art
creativity
generative
art gallery
mythology
photography
textiles
collection
creative
craftsmanship
nature
visual
creative projects
exhibition
crafts
artistic
canvas
jewelry
pfp
artists
spending time
video games
road trips
kayaking
photography
crossfit
outdoors
cycling
anime
pokmon
warhammer
books
airbrush artist
fitness
memes
hunting
gaming
hiphoprap nfl
collecting cards
cosplay
music rbsoul
photography
tv
sports
drama
creative
booking
amenities
arts
gaming
hiphoprap nfl
advertising
podcasts
commentary
lifestyle
comedy
marketing
summer
space
kayaking
mountains
lakes
photography
sports
offroading
cycling
beach
restrooms
nature
outdoor dining
swimming
amenities
hunting
arts
mountain
recreational
skiing
christmas shopping
post office
christmas gifts
record store
smoke shop
grocery store
drug store
shoe store
supply store
gas stations
hardware store
starbucks
self checkout
gas station
amazon
pantry
vans
packaging
grocery
walmart
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