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Bosque, NM

Bosque, NM.

Population: 1,313 (Census ACS)

FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, earthquake, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

Backed by 25+ public sourcesFEMA · U.S. Census · NOAA · Dept. of Education · EPA · and more

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index (state)
406.5 (+0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, earthquake, inlandFlooding, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 54% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
68.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
7.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
43
Days with Good air quality
300
Days with Moderate air quality
56
Highest AQI recorded (year)
105

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Petroglyph National Monument (36 mi)
National parks include
Petroglyph National Monument, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail
Airports within 30 mi
7
Nearest airport
Belen Regional Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) (31 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
9
Hospitals include
UNM HOSPITAL, PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, LOVELACE MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Housing built before 1970
1.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.9%
Median annual property tax
$940
Households with broadband internet
42.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,373
Average weekly wage
$847
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
282

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the natural-hazard risk in Bosque, NM?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, earthquake, inlandFlooding, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Bosque, NM?
Risk to homes is higher than 54% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bosque, NM?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bosque, NM?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Bosque, NM?
Good. Median AQI: 43. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Bosque, NM?
Regional Price Parity: 92.2 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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