Alamogordo
NMOtero County, New Mexico
Population 68K |Median income $50,833 |1 hospital
Population
67,850
Otero County
Median Income
$50,833
-20% vs avg
Median Home Value
$139,100
-29% vs avg
Median Age
35.9
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
68K+5%
Median Income
$52,717+34%
Median Home Value
$149,500+46%
Poverty Rate
20%-8%
Unemployment
7.8%-35%
Economics
Median Rent $882/mo
Poverty Rate
19.4% +35% vs avg
Unemployment 8.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21%
Work From Home 4.8%
Public Transit 0.4%
Demographics
White 64.2%
Hispanic or Latino 39%
African American 3.7%
Asian 1.2%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
37.1%
Short Sleep Duration
34.3%
High Blood Pressure
34.2%
Physical Inactivity
24.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.3%
Current Smoking
14.9%
Binge Drinking
14.9%
Diabetes
12.7%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 69.1%
Dental Visit 59.2%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
10%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.2%
Stroke
3.9%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
775 per 100k
+119% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
3160 per 100k
+59% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
641.6
Homicide
12.8
Robbery
120.3
Burglary
625.1
Larceny-Theft
1954.2
Motor Vehicle Theft
580.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
CHRISTUS SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO
ALAMOGORDO · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Otero County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.