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    Anthony

    Anthony city, New Mexico

    Affordable
    About Anthony

    If you're seeking a life where affordability reigns supreme, Anthony, New Mexico, might just be your ideal locale. Nestled in the heart of the Southwest, this charming town offers a lifestyle that's a world away from the hustle and bustle, with a population of just over 8,700 residents. The cost of living here is a significant draw, with median home values hovering around a remarkable $100,000, a stark contrast to the national median. This translates to a real opportunity for homeownership without breaking the bank. While the median household income of $27,406 indicates a more modest earning potential, the low cost of housing makes a comfortable life attainable.

    From an investment perspective, Anthony presents a compelling case for those seeking value. The housing market offers accessible entry points, and the town's close-knit community fosters a sense of security and belonging. While specific employment data isn't readily available, the affordability factor makes it an attractive option for those seeking a slower pace of life or who work remotely. Anthony is particularly well-suited for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking to stretch their budgets, or anyone craving a peaceful existence in a friendly, welcoming environment.

    Anthony, New Mexico at a Glance

    Anthony is a city in Anthony city, New Mexico with a population of approximately 8,708. The median home value is $100,000 and the median household income is $27,406. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 2.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 44% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $668 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $100,000

    Median Income

    $27,406

    Population

    8,708

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    51
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit6/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy12/100
    Environment28/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,708
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $27,406

    63% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    37.0%

    198% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $100,000

    65% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $668

    43% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    119

    19% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.0 per 1K

    44% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    98% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    12 / 100

    63% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    97.93

    Top Hazards

    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.5¢/kWh

    13% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    11.3%

    205% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    37.0%

    198% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Torrance County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Anthony

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Anthony Water Park(park)
    🏗️Rio Grande(landmark)
    📜Old Mesilla Village(historic)
    🏛️New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum(museum)
    🏗️Anthony City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Border Wall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Anthony Labor Day Celebration

    A community celebration with food, music, and activities.

    Anthony Christmas Parade

    Annual parade featuring floats, music, and holiday cheer.

    Anthony's Annual 4th of July Celebration

    A community event with fireworks, food, and family fun.

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