Belen, NM
Living in Belen
Bikeability10
Walkability33
Commute75
Public Transit13
Affordability94
Public Safety7
Airports38
Hospitals54
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.4kPopulation+148 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian30%
Hispanic or Latino57%
Multiracial1%
Native American11%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$3.7k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty
23 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government19%
Private sector59%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office18%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value-$8.7k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$637Median Monthly Rent+$132 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas3%
Utility gas79%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Belen
United States45
New Mexico61
Albuquerque Metro Area87
Valencia County86
Property Crime in Belen
United States48
New Mexico62
Albuquerque Metro Area93
Valencia County71
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 36 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 41 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Belen
Inland Flooding58
Tornado4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Belen, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near Belen, NM
St Mary's Catholic School Belen
2 miles, SE
Canon Christian Academy
2 miles, E
Del Rio Academy
4 miles, E
Rio Grande Christian Academy
23 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Belen, NM
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
29 miles, N
Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque
30 miles, NE
University of Phoenix-New Mexico
38 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Belen, NM
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque
29 miles, NE
Presbyterian Hospital
29 miles, N
Central Desert Behavioral Health Center
29 miles, N
Lovelace Medical Center
29 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Belen, NM
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
27 miles, NE
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
76 miles, NE
Roswell Air Center
162 miles, SE
Durango-La Plata County Airport
178 miles, N