Albuquerque city, NM

Bernalillo NM County

Pop. 562,218 | Income $61,503 | Home $246,000

Winter Weather Risk

Safety & Crime

FBI UCR + Mapping Police Violence
Homicide Rate ()N/Aper 100K
Assault Rate ()N/Aper 100K
Hate Crimes488.5/100K
Police-Involved Deaths6511.56/100K (2020-2026)
FBI UCR Crime Data (-)

Parentheses = rate per 100,000. 2021 data unavailable.

Hate Crimes by Bias Category
CategoryCount%
Race/Ethnicity2654.2%
Sexual Orientation1122.9%
Religion612.5%
Gender Identity24.2%

TOP OFFENSE TYPES

OffenseCount%
Simple Assault2654.2%
Aggravated Assault1429.2%
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property1020.8%
Intimidation510.4%
Robbery24.2%

TOP LOCATIONS

LocationCount%
Residence/Home2143.8%
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk918.8%
Restaurant36.3%
Hotel/Motel/Etc.36.3%
Bar/Nightclub24.2%
Police-Involved Deaths (2020-2026)
Total Incidents65
Rate11.56/100K

CAUSE OF DEATH

CauseCount%
Gunshot5889.2%
Gunshot,Taser46.2%
Gunshot,Other11.5%
Unclear,Taser11.5%
Other11.5%

ARMED STATUS

StatusCount%
Unknown5889.2%
Allegedly Armed710.8%

Environment & Hazards

FEMA NRI + EPA TRI + EPA SDWIS + EPA AQS
FEMA Risk Score94.4High
Air Quality86.0/100Excellent
Water Quality100/100Excellent
Toxic Facilities27333.1K lbs
Disaster Decl.3Since 2015
Property Hazards
Major Hazards
Earthquake$40.0M annual loss
Moderate
Wildfire$3.3M annual loss
Moderate
Tornado$1.5M annual loss
Low
Lifestyle Hazards
Heat WaveModerate
DroughtLow
Ice StormModerate
Winter WeatherVery High
Air Quality (2025)
Score
86/100
Good
System
ALBUQUERQUE WATER SYSTEM
65
Good (0-50)
196
Moderate (51-100)
13
Unhealthy (101+)
Unhealthy Breakdown
LevelDays
Sensitive Groups10
Unhealthy2
Very Unhealthy1
AQI Statistics
Max:228
P90:87
Median:59
Primary Pollutant Days
PollutantDays
Ozone150
PM2.549
PM1069
Water Quality
Overall Score
100/100Excellent
Water System
ALBUQUERQUE WATER SYSTEM
Serves 560,326 people
Violations
2
Total
0
Health-Based
0
Open
EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) - Top Chemicals
27Facilities
333.1K lbsTotal
33.3K lbsAir
4 lbsLand
14Carcinogen Fac.
14HAP Fac.
ChemicalCAS #ReleasedFacilitiesFlags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)N511140.1KK4--
Lead compoundsN420100.0KK4HAP
Nitric acid7697-37-251.7KK4--
Silver compoundsN74029.9KK1--
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)26471-62-54.4KK1Carcinogen
Styrene100-42-53.2KK1Carcinogen, HAP
Toluene108-88-3893K3HAP
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7647-01-0760K1HAP
Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-7574K4HAP
Dimethyl phthalate131-11-3488K1HAP
Top Toxic Release Facilities
FacilityAddressIndustryAirTotalKey Chemicals
INTEL CORP - RIO RANCHO4100 SARA RD M S RR5-491Computer & Electronic Products7.7KK775.2KK lbsCopper compounds, Formic acid, Ethylene glycol
CTS ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS INC4800 ALAMEDA BLVD NEComputer & Electronic Products47K238.5KK lbsLead compounds
MATERION ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES & SERVICES MESA DEL5600 UNIVERSITY BLVD SE - STE DPrimary Metal Manufacturing30.4KK161.8KK lbsNitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
ABB INSTALLATION PRODUCTS INC.6625 BLUEWATER RD NWElectrical Equipment19.9KK46.8KK lbsXylene (mixed isomers), Copper, Lead compounds
DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID LLC DBA CREAMLAND1911 SECOND ST NWManufacturing10K43.5KK lbsNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid
MATERION ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES & SERVICES NORTH5941 MIDWAY PARK BLVD NEPrimary Metal Manufacturing10K30.0KK lbsSilver compounds
SOLAERO TECHNOLOGIES CORP10420 RESEARCH RD SEComputer & Electronic Products5K9.5KK lbsNitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
TEMPUR PRODUCTION USA LLC12907 COMFORT WAYFurniture Manufacturing250K5.5KK lbsToluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)
WESTERN REFINING - ALBUQUERQUE LP TERMINAL3209 BROADWAY BLVD SEOther Industry5.1KK5.2KK lbsEthylbenzene, Cyclohexane, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
E-CHEM LLC4102 EL REY RD SEChemical Manufacturing127K4.6KK lbsNonylphenol, Xylene (mixed isomers), Naphthalene

Public Health

CDC PLACES 2023
Overall Health Score37/100Poor
Obesity33%
No Health Insurance14.4%
No Annual Checkup67.4%
Chronic Disease Prevalence
Obesity
33.1%
High Blood Pressure
33.1%
Arthritis
24.6%
Diabetes
11.6%
Asthma
9.9%
Heart Disease
6.3%
COPD
5.6%
Stroke
3.3%
Risk Behaviors & Access

RISK BEHAVIORS

Sleep <7 Hours
30.6%
Physical Inactivity
23.4%
Binge Drinking
13.8%
Current Smoking
12.2%

HEALTHCARE ACCESS

No Annual Checkup
67.4%
No Dental Visit
63.5%
No Health Insurance
14.4%

MENTAL HEALTH

Depression
24.9%
Poor Mental Health
16.1%

Education & Schools

Urban Institute Education Data Portal
School District Coverage
Albuquerque Public Schools
100.0%
Primary District: Albuquerque Public Schools
Enrollment83,031
Per-Pupil Spending$14,476
Graduation Rate70%Cohort: 7,342
Total Revenue$1,169,123,000
Total Expenditure$1,201,928,000
Local Revenue$214,948,000
State Revenue$853,963,000
Child Poverty17.9%19,264 of 107,346

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS 2022
Median Income$61,503
Median Home Value$246,000
Price/Income Ratio4.00Moderate
Monthly Owner Cost$1,514w/ mortgage
Cost Burden

RENTERS

Burdened (>30%)
48.8%
Severe (>50%)
25.6%

HOMEOWNERS

Burdened (>30%)
28.2%
Severe (>50%)
12.5%
Housing Stock & Market
Total Units255,178
Vacancy6.0%Balanced
Owner Occupied61.8%150,676 units
Renter Occupied38.2%93,057 units

HOUSING AGE

Pre-1950
16.0%
Pre-1978 (Lead Risk)
59.8%
2010+ (Modern)
6.6%
Tax & Costs
Median Rent$1,014
Property Tax (Annual)$2,508
Effective Tax Rate1.02%of home value

HOUSING TYPE

Single-Family
67.5%
Multi-Family
28.6%

Home Value Distribution

Market Analysis
Entry-Level
7%< $100K

Entry-market accessible inventory

Mid-Market
82%$100K - $500K

Typical owner-occupied price band

Premium
12%$500K+

High-end & Luxury inventory share

Market Depth

Inventory share by price segment

<$10K
1.3%
$10-50K
3.9%
$50-100K
1.4%
$100-150K
4.9%
$150-200K
9.8%
$200-250K
16.4%
$250-300K
14.9%
$300-400K
23.6%
$400-500K
12.2%
$500-750K
9.1%
$750K-1M
1.7%
$1-1.5M
0.6%
$1.5-2M
0.1%
$2M+
0.3%
Market Snapshot:

Balanced mid-market dominant inventory distribution.

Internet & Broadband

Ookla + FCC BDC
RatingVery Good
Avg Download335.8Mbps
Avg Upload62.3Mbps
Speed Tests12,0472025-Q4
Fixed Broadband Providers (13)
ProviderResidential %Business %
AT&T Inc.0.6%0.2%
ATN International, Inc.0.9%0.1%
Lumen Technologies, Inc.0.8%0.8%
Comcast Corporation1.0%1.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc.0.6%0.6%
EchoStar Corporation1.0%1.0%
PCC Holdings, Inc.1.0%1.0%
Verizon Communications Inc.0.3%0.1%
Lobo Internet Services, Ltd.1.0%1.0%
Viasat, Inc.1.0%1.0%
Internet Services, LLC1.0%0.0%
NMsurf, Inc.0.9%0.9%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.1.0%1.0%
Mobile Broadband (4)
ProviderResidential %Business %
AT&T Inc.1.0%1.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc.1.0%0.9%
Verizon Communications Inc.1.0%0.9%
Dish Network Corporation1.0%1.0%

Political Landscape

MIT Election Lab + FEC
LeanD+21.0%Purple (Swing)
Trend Since 2020-3.4%more Democratic
Turnout 202455.3%
Total Donations$1.54M3,476 donors
Secular %99%
Election History (2000-2024)
YearDem %Rep %Margin
202459.2%38.2%D+21.0%
202061.0%36.6%D+24.4%
201652.2%34.5%D+17.7%
201255.6%39.3%D+16.4%
200860.0%38.7%D+21.4%
200451.5%47.3%D+4.2%
200048.7%46.6%D+2.1%

DONOR SKEW

Donors are 19.1% more Republican than voters

2024 Presidential Election
Democrat
59.2%Harris
Republican
38.2%Trump
Turnout55.3%
MarginD+21.0%

Demographics & Census

Census ACS 5-Year

Population

562,218

Median Age

38.0

In Labor Force

293,367

Unemployed

15,816

Below Poverty

15.4%

Race & Ethnicity
White49.9%
Hispanic/Latino47.7%
Two or More Races26.1%
Other17.1%
Black/African American3.5%
Asian3.4%
Median Earnings by Education
Less than High School$29,797
High School Graduate$36,141
Some College or Associate's$43,239
Bachelor's Degree$58,615
Graduate or Professional$83,276

Median Age

38.0

0.9yr younger than US avg

US avg: 38.9

Primary Life Stage

Prime Workforce

Ages 35–54 are largest group

25.8% of population

Working-Age Share

62.0%

Typical workforce share

Ages 18–64

MaleFemale85+0.8%1.3%80-840.9%1.2%75-791.3%1.7%70-742.2%2.6%65-692.6%3.3%60-643.0%3.2%55-592.9%3.2%50-542.8%3.0%45-492.9%2.9%40-443.4%3.4%35-393.7%3.6%30-343.8%3.8%25-293.7%3.7%20-243.3%3.2%18-191.3%1.2%15-172.0%1.8%10-143.1%3.0%5-92.8%2.5%0-42.6%2.4%0%2%2%4%4%6%6%Hover a row for population details
Household Income Distribution

Economic class profile — share of households by income range

Low Income37.1%<$50K
Middle Class46.7%$50K–$150K
High Income16.2%$150K+
Low Income (<$50K)Middle Class ($50K–$150K)High Income ($150K+)
Commute
(~24 min avg)🏠 15.0% Work from Home

How people get to work & how long it takes

How People Get to Work

🚗Private Vehicle#195.3%
⚙️Other2.5%
🚌Public Transit1.0%
🚼Walked0.9%
🚲Bicycle0.2%
95.3%commute by car (solo or carpool)
2.2%use car-free alternatives (transit, bike, walk)

How Long Does It Take?

<20 min
20–44 min
45–89 min
90+ min
Most residents enjoy a quick commute. 👍
Heating Fuel Type

Utility Gas

186,169

Bottled/Tank/LP Gas

2,822

Electricity

50,160

Fuel Oil/Kerosene

39

Coal or Coke

6

Wood

1,367

Solar Energy

1,201

Other Fuel

346

No Fuel Used

1,623

Government Finances

Census Gov
REVENUE (2023)

$176.9M

N/A per capita

Property Tax

N/A

Sales Tax

N/A

EXPENDITURE

$55.6M

N/A per capita

Police

$11.6M

Fire

$98.8M

Education

$0

Other

$0

DEBT & ASSETS

$7.0M

N/A per capita

Long-term Debt

N/A

Securities

$106.0K

Cash

$27.3M

Data Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2024
Last Updated: 4/4/2026
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