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
44/100
Updated Mon, Aug 3, 8:01 PM.
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Top 25 cities by overall score.
#1
Raton, NM
14 points above the state average
#2
Portales, NM
8 points above the state average
#3
Lovington, NM
8 points above the state average
#4
Hobbs, NM
7 points above the state average
#5
North Hobbs, NM
7 points above the state average
#6
Texico, NM
7 points above the state average
#7
Los Alamos, NM
7 points above the state average
#8
White Rock, NM
7 points above the state average
#9
Las Vegas, NM
5 points above the state average
#10
Tatum, NM
4 points above the state average
#11
Springer, NM
4 points above the state average
#12
Carlsbad, NM
3 points above the state average
#13
La Huerta, NM
3 points above the state average
#14
Artesia, NM
3 points above the state average
#15
Edgewood, NM
1 points above the state average
#16
Sandia Knolls, NM
1 points above the state average
#17
Thunder Mountain, NM
1 points above the state average
#18
Atoka, NM
1 points above the state average
#19
Cannon AFB, NM
1 points above the state average
#20
Cedar Crest, NM
1 points above the state average
#21
Roswell, NM
1 points above the state average
#22
Dexter, NM
at the state average
#23
Kirtland AFB, NM
at the state average
#24
Albuquerque, NM
1 points below the state average
#25
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
1 points below 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.