Williamsburg, NM

Williamsburg, New Mexico

Williamsburg, New Mexico, in Sierra county, is 64 miles NW of Las Cruces, New Mexico (center to center) and 105 miles NW of El Paso, Texas. There are an estimated 527 people in the village.

The People and Families of Williamsburg

In Williamsburg, about 52% of adults are married. In Williamsburg, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the village isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Williamsburg than in most places. The village has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Williamsburg had a median family income of $27,679. You won't find a lot of people in Williamsburg living below the poverty line.

Williamsburg Housing

Approximately 83% of housing in Williamsburg is owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Williamsburg, 93% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in Williamsburg than other villages.

High Points

Williamsburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Mexico):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 9%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Williamsburg, NM

Comparing Williamsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Mexico (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Williamsburg Almanac

Williamsburg Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Williamsburg Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Williamsburg, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Williamsburg Colleges

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