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Highest risk cities in New Mexico

Highest overall weather risk cities in New Mexico

Ranked city list for general location risk. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Overall score

45/100

Updated Sun, Feb 22, 7:35 PM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by overall score.

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#1

Portales, NM

13 points above the state average

#2

Los Alamos, NM

12 points above the state average

#3

White Rock, NM

12 points above the state average

#4

Atoka, NM

8 points above the state average

#5

Dexter, NM

8 points above the state average

#6

Carlsbad, NM

7 points above the state average

#7

La Huerta, NM

7 points above the state average

#8

Jarales, NM

4 points above the state average

#9

Las Vegas, NM

4 points above the state average

#10

Rio Communities, NM

4 points above the state average

#11

Sausal, NM

4 points above the state average

#12

Adelino, NM

3 points above the state average

#13

Belen, NM

3 points above the state average

#14

Los Chaves, NM

3 points above the state average

#15

Tome, NM

3 points above the state average

#16

Bosque Farms, NM

2 points above the state average

#17

Columbus, NM

2 points above the state average

#18

Los Lunas, NM

2 points above the state average

#19

Peralta, NM

2 points above the state average

#20

Valencia, NM

2 points above the state average

#21

Alamogordo, NM

1 points above the state average

#22

Boles Acres, NM

1 points above the state average

#23

Chamita, NM

1 points above the state average

#24

Clovis, NM

1 points above the state average

#25

Española, NM

1 points above the state average

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.