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Longest commutes, New Mexico cities · 2000

New Mexico cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2000 ACS). This list covers the 44 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 44 is 13.4.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 1990

01Edgewood, NMNM6,15726.7–

02Chaparral, NMNM18,18621.6−24%

03Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41918.8–

04Shiprock, NMNM7,61018.2−18%

05Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61918.0−51%

06Los Lunas, NMNM20,57217.6−28%

07Española, NMNM10,45817.5−30%

08Lovington, NMNM11,62017.3−3%

09Corrales, NMNM8,48416.6−45%

10Sunland Park, NMNM18,26816.5−42%

11Belen, NMNM7,58916.4−26%

12Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86415.6−75%

13South Valley, NMNM37,12015.1−26%

14Bloomfield, NMNM7,33515.0−16%

15Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04114.8–

16Las Vegas, NMNM12,57414.60%

17Anthony, NMNM8,90014.3−34%

18Aztec, NMNM6,09114.2−45%

19Bernalillo, NMNM9,15914.0−30%

20Carlsbad, NMNM32,52413.9−26%

21Grants, NMNM8,93313.8−14%

22Deming, NMNM14,94413.4−19%

23Alamogordo, NMNM31,90613.3−19%

24North Valley, NMNM10,45513.0−37%

25Las Cruces, NMNM116,97812.6−27%

26Ruidoso, NMNM7,58012.6−2%

27Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94912.5+3%

28Socorro, NMNM8,26112.40%

29Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79012.4−39%

30Portales, NMNM11,73412.4+2%

31Albuquerque, NMNM556,58812.4−31%

32Farmington, NMNM46,05512.4−23%

33Hobbs, NMNM40,86312.3−16%

34Raton, NMNM5,95212.2−30%

35Santa Fe, NMNM89,83712.2−36%

36Artesia, NMNM12,73512.2−5%

37Gallup, NMNM19,96911.6−25%

38Roswell, NMNM46,87811.5−13%

39Silver City, NMNM9,28410.6−17%

40Clovis, NMNM37,12710.5−22%

41Taos, NMNM6,52610.2−47%

42Los Alamos, NMNM13,3179.8−27%

43White Rock, NMNM5,7169.0−43%

44Tucumcari, NMNM5,0828.8−16%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS