Cloudcroft, New Mexico - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	606
Male Share of the Population	51.5%
Female Share of the Population	48.5%
Senior Citizens	41.3%
Employed Population 16+	235
Age of the Population	58

Families

% of people married	49.3%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	18.4%
Median Earnings25+	$18,750
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$0

Wealth

Median Family Income	$53,077
% Above Poverty Level	84.3%
% Below Poverty Level	15.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	25 minutes
% Working from Home	11.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work	3.4%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	35.9%
Median Gross Rent	$800
Median House Value	$177,900

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	26.9%
German	24.9%
Irish	20.6%
English	10.4%
Scottish	2.8%
French Except Basque	1.8%
Norwegian	1.7%
Swedish	1.2%
Polish	1%
Welsh	1%
Italian	0.8%
Belgian	0.5%
Dutch	0.3%
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Cloudcroft Almanac

Category	Value
County	Otero County
Standard Zip Codes	88317
P.O. Box Zip Codes	88350
Phone Area Codes	575, 505
Time Zone	America/Denver
Approximate Latitude	32.95
Approximate Longitude	-105.73

Cloudcroft Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	CLOUDCROFT
Distance	0.7 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 41 F
Apr Temp	28 to 57 F
Jul Temp	46 to 71 F
Oct Temp	31 to 59 F
Annual Precip	28.1 inches

Station	ALAMOGORDO
Distance	12.7 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 55 F
Apr Temp	46 to 75 F
Jul Temp	66 to 93 F
Oct Temp	48 to 76 F
Annual Precip	13.2 inches

Station	TULAROSA
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 56 F
Apr Temp	43 to 76 F
Jul Temp	64 to 93 F
Oct Temp	46 to 76 F
Annual Precip	11.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Alamogordo	31,230	$57,099
Tularosa	2,931	$45,881

Cloudcroft Public Libraries

Michael Nivison Public Library
90 SWALLOW PLACE
Cloudcroft, New Mexico
(575) 682-1111

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Cloudcroft Public Schools

Cloudcroft Elementary
Mescalaro And Hwy 82a
ZIP: 88317
(505) 682-2361
Primary
Total Enrollment 124

Cloudcroft High
Mescalaro And Hwy 82a
ZIP: 88317
(505) 682-2361
High
Total Enrollment 126

Cloudcroft Middle
Mescalaro And Hwy 82a
ZIP: 88317
(505) 682-2361
Middle
Total Enrollment 103

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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Historic Cloudcroft

Homeward bound. between 1890 and 1910

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Homeward bound. between 1890 and 1910

Hazel Kirk's mill. between 1890 and 1910

A Mountain farm. between 1890 and 1910

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