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Highest risk cities in New Mexico

Highest air quality risk cities in New Mexico

Ranked city list for poor air quality and smoke stress. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

AQI score

26/100

Updated Fri, May 8, 7:16 PM.

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National comparisons:

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by aqi score.

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#1

Isleta, NM

4 points above the state average

#2

South Valley, NM

4 points above the state average

#3

Bosque Farms, NM

3 points above the state average

#4

Los Lunas, NM

3 points above the state average

#5

Peralta, NM

3 points above the state average

#6

Valencia, NM

3 points above the state average

#7

Adelino, NM

2 points above the state average

#8

Belen, NM

2 points above the state average

#9

El Cerro, NM

2 points above the state average

#10

El Cerro Mission, NM

2 points above the state average

#11

Las Maravillas, NM

2 points above the state average

#12

Los Chaves, NM

2 points above the state average

#13

Meadow Lake, NM

2 points above the state average

#14

Monterey Park, NM

2 points above the state average

#15

Tome, NM

2 points above the state average

#16

Zuni Pueblo, NM

1 points above the state average

#17

Alamogordo, NM

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#18

Arenas Valley, NM

at the state average

#19

Bayard, NM

at the state average

#20

Black Rock, NM

at the state average

#21

Boles Acres, NM

at the state average

#22

Butterfield Park, NM

at the state average

#23

Deming, NM

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#24

Doña Ana, NM

at the state average

#25

Elephant Butte, NM

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How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.