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NM area data

Monument, NM

Monument, NM.

Population: 432 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
406.5 (+0.8% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
hail, lightning, wildfire, winterWeather, coldWave

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
15.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
255

Amenities

Nearest airport
Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.5 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Median annual property tax
$755
Households with broadband internet
56.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
28,186
Average weekly wage
$1,299
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
144

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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