Silver City, New Mexico

Population 10,331

Silver City is located in Grant County, NM. The population is 10,331, making Silver City the largest city in Grant County.

There are 7 public schools in Silver City with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Silver City is low , and there are 14 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Silver City is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Silver City property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Silver City include Rosedale, Arenas Valley and Tyrone.

Silver City Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 17.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 51.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.3%

Crime Rate

61.11% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 57
  • Violent Crimes: 283
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 227
  • Property Crime: 680
  • Larceny Theft: 397

Registered Offenders

14.30% Higher than national avg.
  • 14 offenders in Silver City
  • 13.55 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

53 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 10
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 38

Unemployment

Very High 4.6%
  • New Mexico unemployment average: 4.4%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Silver City, NM and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Silver City's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Silver City, NM

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $567
  • 1 Bedroom: $616
  • 2 Bedrooms: $726
  • 3 Bedrooms: $990
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,192

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Environmental Hazards

53 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (127/152)
    Silver City, NM has 83.55% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Silver City, NM is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.86 Average
    Silver City, NM is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.15°
  • February 44.72°
  • March 53.18°
  • April 60.63°
  • May 69.16°
  • June 80.27°
  • July 80.55°
  • August 79.74°
  • September 72.75°
  • October 62.38°
  • November 50.78°
  • December 42.03°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Silver City, NM

Earthquakes
Silver City, NM has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Silver City, NM has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Silver City, NM has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Silver City, NM has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Silver City, NM: $38,487

Unemployment

Unemployment in Silver City is 4.6%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.57%
White Collar - 52.43%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Susana Martinez
  • Sen. Martin Heinrich
  • Sen. Tom Udall

City Representatives

  • Steve Pearce

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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