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Boles Acres

New MexicoCDP

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Boles Acres

Total population

1,848

Median home value

$0

27.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$52,788

Boles Acres$53k
National$74k
Elevation1251 m
Land area31.26 km²
Weather75°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates32.82°, -105.98°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued September 23 at 11:40AM MDT until September 24 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
1251 m
Area
31.26 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Boles Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Boles Acres had a population of 1,788.

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History & geography

Geography

The community is on US Route 54 approximately five miles south of Alamogordo and adjacent to the Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
47.1
Median home value
—
Housing units
880
Poverty rate
16.2%
Unemployment
1.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
63.1%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
23.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
32.8200
Longitude
-105.9777
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
61°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
60°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
81°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
62°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Boles Acres, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.2%
Diabetes
9.5%
Adult obesity
34.8%
Binge drinking
16.7%
Adult smoking
14.8%
No leisure activity
20.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
14
Elementary
7
Middle
3
High
2
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • ALAMOGORDO HIGH
    High · ALAMOGORDO · 1,579 students · 18.8:1 ratio
  • CHAPARRAL MIDDLE
    Middle · ALAMOGORDO · 627 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE
    Middle · ALAMOGORDO · 502 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · HOLLOMAN AFB · 490 students · 19.6:1 ratio
  • SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ALAMOGORDO · 466 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ALAMOGORDO · 464 students · 19.3:1 ratio
  • SIERRA ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ALAMOGORDO · 301 students · 17.7:1 ratio
  • YUCCA ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ALAMOGORDO · 245 students · 18.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Mexico

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,090

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
80
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET