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Alamogordo, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Alamogordo.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Public Administration
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,319
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
7.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,689
Median Gross Rent$1,059/mo
Owner Occupied
63.9%
Renter Occupied
36.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,410
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score67 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alamogordo?

The total population of Alamogordo is approximately 31,319. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alamogordo walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Alamogordo has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 67/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alamogordo?

The housing market in Alamogordo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alamogordo?

In Alamogordo, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.