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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Population 562,218
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New Mexico
Farmington
Population 46,314
Albuquerque, NM vs Farmington, NM
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Albuquerque, NM | Farmington, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 562,218 | 46,314 |
| Median Household Income | $68,317 | $68,784 |
| Median Rent | $1,145/mo | $1,037/mo |
| Median Home Value | $291,500 | $233,000 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 96 | 88 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.7% | 38.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 1,024 | 1,045 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 4,044 | 2,532 |
| Median AQI | 58 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 97 | 248 |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 26°F | 21°F |
| Snowfall | 8 in/yr | 9 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min | 19.5 min |
| Hospitals | 8 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.8 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.6 | 15.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 39.2% | 26.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.6% | 3.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.4% | -1.2% |
Albuquerque, NM
Farmington, NM
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.