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New Mexico
Sunland Park
Population 17,463
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New Mexico
Artesia
Population 12,576
Sunland Park, NM vs Artesia, NM
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Sunland Park, NM | Artesia, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,463 | 12,576 |
| Median Household Income | $62,814 | $74,915 |
| Median Rent | $920/mo | — |
| Median Home Value | $215,200 | $229,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 90 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.5% | 35.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.4% | 15.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% (county) | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 280 | 393 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 604 | 2,165 |
| Median AQI | — | 49 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 196 |
| Summer Highs | 95°F | 95°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 25°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 4 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 31.9 min | 17.7 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.7 | 15.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 21.8% | 19.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 24% | 9.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +9.3% | -1.1% |
Sunland Park, NM
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.