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Sunland Park, New Mexico, in Dona Ana county, is 8 miles NW of El Paso, Texas. The people of the city are in the Las Cruces metropolitan area. Sunland Park has a population of 13,309.
In Sunland Park, about 51% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Sunland Park. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there. Sunland Park is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.
In 2000, Sunland Park had a median family income of $21,255.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Sunland Park residents, with $2,215. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Sunland Park isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.
In Sunland Park, 69% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.
In Sunland Park, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Sunland Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Mexico):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Sunland Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Mexico (State):
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