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Jal, NM
B
Population: 2,110
Home Price: $88,200
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Overview
Jal is a small town in the state of New Mexico with a population of 2,110. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Jal has a desert hot and dry climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
18.7 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Desert Hot and Dry
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Jal, NM
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Per Capita Income
$31,154
$28,049
$32,693
Median Household Income
$57,731
$53,812
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
7.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
17.4%
10.5%
Age
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Median Age
41.0
44.7
42.3
Gender
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Male
51.3%
49.6%
49.8%
Female
48.7%
50.4%
50.2%
Race
Jal
New Mexico
United States
White
88.6%
61.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
2.3%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.6%
16.9%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
3.3%
9.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.2%
9.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Median Home Price
$88,200
$184,937
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$516
$667
$801
Family Households
50.2%
50.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
18.0%
18.0%
26.2%
Homeowners
77.4%
79.3%
72.9%
Renters
22.6%
20.7%
27.1%
Education
Jal
New Mexico
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
11.6%
9.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.8%
30.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
18.7%
23.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
6.8%
8.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
2.8%
12.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Mathematics
9.8%
24.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
13.7%
33.8%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Murder
0.0
5.8
3.0
Rape
47.7
23.5
38.0
Robbery
47.7
37.1
40.7
Assault
572.2
420.6
188.5
Property Crime
Jal
New Mexico
United States
Burglary
238.4
509.0
336.1
Theft
1001.4
1291.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
381.5
190.3
167.1
Arson
NA
20.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Jal, NM
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
chinese food
bread
ice cream
pizza
beer
chorizo
wine
pastries
chili
chicken wings
breakfast lunch
salads
cheeseburger
sweets
avocado
booze
chipotle
sushi
pasta
sprint car racing
high school football
football
video games
hockey
racing
basketball
athlete
nfl
horse racing
teams
coaches
lacrosse
parenting
recruiting
olympics
athletic
softball
baseball
bloxy
nft
picasso
collection
museum
nfts
photography
video games
books
cosplay
dd
hiking
memes
hunting
photography
bloxy
tv
sports
drama
publicity
photography
summer
beach
mountains
sports
ski
hiking
backyard
hunting
photography
mountain
winter
space
starbucks
ebay
pharmacy
shipping
packages
lowes
amazon
pro shop
walmart
grocery store
shop online
aisles
bundles
shein
restock
costco
cocoa bombs
goods
mall
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