Gallup, NM vs North Valley, NM

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGallup, NMNorth Valley, NM
Population21,02310,455
Median Household Income$58,303$61,498
Median Rent$927/mo—
Median Home Value$165,200$302,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)—96
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.9%50.8%
Poverty Rate26.8%17.6%
Unemployment Rate5.6% (county)3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,291624*
Property Crime Rate /100k4,2871,466*
Median AQI—58
Good AQI Days /yr—97
Summer Highs85°F91°F
Winter Lows18°F22°F
Snowfall21 in/yr8 in/yr
Avg Commute20.5 min19.8 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.68.6
College Degree Rate23.5%27.6%
Foreign-Born %5.6%5.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-8.8%-14.7%

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 North Valley (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.