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Grants, New Mexico, in Cibola county, is 65 miles W of Rio Rancho, New Mexico (center to center) and 68 miles W of Albuquerque, New Mexico. About 8,806 people people live in Grants.
In Grants, about 51% of adults are married. The people of Grants spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city.
In 2000, Grants had a median family income of $33,464.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Grants than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Grants, about 68% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Grants, 94% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Grants strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Mexico):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Grants to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Mexico (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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