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Alamogordo
City in New Mexico, United States
Overview
Alamogordo is a sun-soaked city in southern New Mexico, known for its proximity to White Sands National Park and historic ties to the space industry. With a friendly, small-town vibe and beautiful desert surroundings, it offers easy access to outdoor adventures and unique cultural experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Mexico
Population
30,898
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
32.90°, -105.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
66
Female Safety
64
LGBTQ+ Safety
57
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$2,125
Local Cost
$1,220
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
5.6°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
-15.5°C
Humidity
40%
Precipitation
276 mm
Internet Speed
112 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ALM
Distance
7 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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