Grady, New Mexico

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Population in 2022: 83 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -15.3%
 
Males: 56  (68.6%)
Females: 27  (31.4%)
Median resident age:

62.8 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip code: 88120

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,352 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Grady:

$67,352
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,272 (it was $13,000 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $108,832 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
Grady:

$108,832
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $114,009; detached houses: $120,748; mobile homes: $86,785

Median gross rent in 2022: $704.

March 2022 cost of living index in Grady: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.8%

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  • Races in Grady, NM (2022)
    • 14594.8%White alone
    • 42.6%Hispanic
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Ancestries: English (65.6%), American (12.2%), Hungarian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4597 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 335 people per square mile   (very low).

Grady, New Mexico map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

2.0%
New Mexico:

9.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $620 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $402 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (87.4 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (187.7 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (400.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Broadview, NM (2.6 miles ),
San Jon, NM (4.4 miles ),
Clovis, NM (5.4 miles ),
Cannon AFB, NM (5.4 miles ),
House-Forrest, NM (5.5 miles ),
Bovina, TX (5.7 miles ),
Melrose, NM (5.7 miles ),
Tucumcari, NM (5.8 miles )

Latitude: 34.82 N, Longitude: 103.32 W

Area code: 505

Distribution of median household income in Grady, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Grady, NM in 2022

Grady satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
New Mexico:

3.6%

Average climate in Grady, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Grady, New Mexico average temperatures Grady, New Mexico average precipitation Grady, New Mexico humidity Grady, New Mexico wind speed Grady, New Mexico snowfall Grady, New Mexico sunshine Grady, New Mexico clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Grady-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 50.1 miles away from the Grady village center killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.9 miles away from the village center injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grady-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 491% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 173.3 miles away from Grady center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 191.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 166.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 169.8 miles away from Grady center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 172.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 314.2 miles away from Grady center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Curry County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 2, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grady:

  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 45 miles; Portales, NM; Full-time enrollment: 4,263)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 81 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
  • Amarillo College (about 88 miles; Amarillo, TX; FT enrollment: 6,622)
  • Wayland Baptist University (about 101 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)
  • South Plains College (about 102 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 7,007)
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 118 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 3,269)
  • Texas Tech University (about 119 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 29,251)

Public high school in Grady:

  • GRADY HIGH (Students: 37, Location: 100 FRANKLIN ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Grady:

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Notable location: Grady Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Grady: Grady Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Curry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Grady and their reported violations in the past:

GRADY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 108, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-11-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2012)
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

70.8%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

2.1%
Whole state:

8.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Grady:

Marital status in Grady, NM
  • Never married: 5.6%
  • Now married: 83.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

For population 25 years and over in Grady:

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.4
New Mexico average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Grady, NM (based on Curry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,95550
Catholic9,8614
Mainline Protestant2,07011
Other9843
Black Protestant3236
None21,183-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Curry County:

1.33 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Curry County:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Curry County:

5.78 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Curry County:

7.0%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.8%
New Mexico:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.5%
New Mexico:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Grady:

47.5%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Grady:

44.1%
New Mexico:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.2
New Mexico:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Grady:

26.6%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.5%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
New Mexico:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
State:

34.6%

General health condition:
This city:

51.6%
New Mexico:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Grady:

76.0%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Grady, NM Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Welfare 2$4,448$26,6885$2,882
Financial Administration 1$4,160$49,9200$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,275
Totals for Government 3$8,608$34,4327$4,157

Grady government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $255,000 ($3072.29)
    General - Other: $105,000 ($1265.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $88,000 ($1060.24)
    Police Protection: $20,000 ($240.96)
    Water Utilities: $19,000 ($228.92)
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000 ($192.77)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($24.10)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($48.19)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $37,000 ($445.78)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $96,000 ($1156.63)

Grady government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $18,000 ($216.87)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $376,000 ($4530.12)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000 ($277.11)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $83,000 ($1000.00)
    General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($60.24)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,000 ($325.30)
    Property: $4,000 ($48.19)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($24.10)

Grady government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $111,000 ($1337.35)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $90,000 ($1084.34)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000 ($253.01)

Grady government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $921,000 ($11096.39)

9.43% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,930 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.43%
New Mexico average:

6.50%

0.73% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,100 average AGI)
Curry County:

0.73%
New Mexico average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Roosevelt County, NM  0.81% ($37,514 average AGI)
from Okaloosa County, FL  0.42% ($60,778)
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.36% ($47,903)


11.66% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,389 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.66%
New Mexico average:

6.53%

0.68% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,033 average AGI)
Curry County:

0.68%
New Mexico average:

0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Roosevelt County, NM  0.83% ($35,259 average AGI)
to Lubbock County, TX  0.51% ($35,011)
to Bernalillo County, NM  0.41% ($46,222)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grady:

  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: ZIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNM (1400 AM; 1 kW; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: QUAY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KWKA (680 AM; 0 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CURRY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Grady:

  • KENW (Channel 3; PORTALES, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • KVIH-TV (Channel 12; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
  • K26CD (Channel 26; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • K43BU (Channel 43; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
  • K45BF (Channel 45; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K47DH (Channel 47; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: MISSION B/CING.OF AMARILLO LIC.,INC.)
  • K52CR (Channel 52; FORREST, ETC., NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K61AF (Channel 61; FORREST/McALLISTER, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)

Grady fatal accident list:

Mar 1, 1988 01:26 AM, 39, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Grady)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • GRADY RPT, 205 W Main Street (Lat: 34.821278 Lon: -103.316694), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Call Sign: KNBD968,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.370 MHz, Grant Date: 02/02/2021, Expiration Date: 01/23/2031, Certifier: Tommy Lofton, Registrant: Yucca Telecom, 201 W. 2nd St., Portales, NM 88130, Phone: (575) 760-3660, Fax: (575) 226-2022, Email:

  • Wheatland On Sr 39 7 Mi N (Lat: 34.973111 Lon: -103.406056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KNDP596,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz, Grant Date: 08/09/2022, Expiration Date: 09/01/2032, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • WHEATLAND, Wheatland On Sr 39 7 Mi N (Lat: 34.973111 Lon: -103.404389), Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNEQ824,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/26/2019, Expiration Date: 11/29/2029, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Grady, NM
  • 57.7%Electricity
  • 42.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Grady, NM
  • 85.4%Electricity
  • 10.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%Wood


Grady compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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