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New Mexico
Chaparral
Population 18,186
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New Mexico
Deming
Population 15,221
Chaparral, NM vs Deming, NM
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Chaparral, NM | Deming, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,186 | 15,221 |
| Median Household Income | $46,017 | $34,165 |
| Median Rent | $853/mo | $586/mo |
| Median Home Value | $109,300 | $127,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 90 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 30.1% | 42.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.4% | 30.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% (county) | 13% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | —* | 964 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | —* | 5,232 |
| Median AQI | — | 17 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 305 |
| Summer Highs | 94°F | 96°F |
| Winter Lows | 36°F | 29°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29.9 min | 17.4 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.2 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 10.5% | 15.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 30.6% | 17.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | — | -1.5% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Chaparral (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.