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La Union
City in New Mexico, United States
Overview
La Union is a rural community in southern New Mexico, celebrated for its peaceful atmosphere, agricultural heritage, and proximity to beautiful landscapes. Its small-town charm makes it ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat or a base to explore the greater Mesilla Valley region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Mexico
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
31.95°, -106.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,950
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
72
English
98
Temperature
17.6°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
6.8°C
Record High
42.5°C
Record Low
-13.6°C
Humidity
39%
Precipitation
229 mm
Internet Speed
364 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BIF
Distance
29 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 2026-03-21.
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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 52/100.
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