Carlsbad, NM
1 neighborhoods · 39,809 residents · New Mexico
B
67/100
47
Safety Score
78
Affordability
$80K
Median Income
$181K
Median Home Value
Is Carlsbad, NM a Good Place to Live?
Carlsbad receives an overall livability grade of B (67/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of New Mexico. Safety scores C (47/100). Affordability scores B+ (78/100) with a median household income of $79,809 and median home values around $180,700.
About 19% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.7%. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.
$1,151
Median Rent/mo
19%
College Educated
3.7%
Unemployment
75%
Owner-Occupied
36
Median Age
39,809
Population
1
Zip Codes
Eddy
County
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Neighborhoods in Carlsbad
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88220Eddy Co. | 67 B | 47 | 78 | $80K | $181K | 39,809 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.