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Center Point

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Total population

2,286

Median home value

$193,000

18.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,358

Center Point$51k
National$74k
Weather54°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates36.87°, -107.96°

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

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued September 17 at 8:25PM MDT until September 18 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Within New Mexico, United States, Center Point stands as a census-designated community. Around 2,286 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 36.871°, -107.955°. Total area is recorded as about 23.8 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,992 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. That works out to roughly 96 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
55.5
Median home value
$193,000
Housing units
1,093
Poverty rate
11.6%
Unemployment
7.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
85.1%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.7%
Hispanic
7.2%

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

Geography

Latitude
36.8710
Longitude
-107.9554
Water area
0.39 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
54°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
51°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
76°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Saturday Night
47°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
76°F
Sunny

Forecast for Center Point, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.3%
Diabetes
9.3%
Adult obesity
30.8%
Binge drinking
15.3%
Adult smoking
15%
No leisure activity
20.8%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • AZTEC HIGH
    High · AZTEC · 682 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • C.V. KOOGLER MIDDLE
    Middle · AZTEC · 533 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • NAABA ANI ELEMENTARY
    Middle · BLOOMFIELD · 434 students · 14:1 ratio
  • MCCOY AVENUE ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · AZTEC · 396 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • LYDIA RIPPEY ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · AZTEC · 351 students · 13:1 ratio
  • PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · AZTEC · 338 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • MOSAIC ACADEMY CHARTER
    Elementary · AZTEC · 180 students · 20:1 ratio
  • VISTA NUEVA HIGH
    High · AZTEC · 82 students · 16.4:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

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)
5.46
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,992

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
40
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Center Point

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • 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
  • • Open Library