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Torreon

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Total population

580

Median home value

$0

8.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather73°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates35.79°, -107.21°

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 18 at 3:08AM MDT until September 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Set in New Mexico, United States, Torreon is recorded in open geodata as a small census-designated community. It is home to roughly 580 residents. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 35.793°, -107.212°. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Total area is recorded as about 36 km². That works out to roughly 16 residents per square kilometre — a very sparse settlement pattern. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Torreon.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
28.5
Median home value
—
Housing units
144
Poverty rate
23.2%
Unemployment
4.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
22.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
6.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
35.7932
Longitude
-107.2124
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
51°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
75°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
47°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
76°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Torreon, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
42.9%
Diabetes
20.2%
Adult obesity
45%
Binge drinking
13.6%
Adult smoking
14.1%
No leisure activity
33.5%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
539
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    26
  • White-crowned Sparrow
    Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    22
  • Say's Phoebe
    Sayornis saya (Bonaparte, 1825) · Aves
    17
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    17
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12
  • Mountain Bluebird
    Sialia currucoides (Bechstein, 1798) · Aves
    11
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    9
  • Black-throated Sparrow
    Amphispiza bilineata (Cassin, 1850) · Aves
    8

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
60
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2021-07-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in New Mexico

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES