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Population in 2010: 1,338.
Population change since 2000: +8.5%
Males: 721  (53.9%)
Females: 617  (46.1%)
Median resident age:

47.0 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 88340.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $31,242 (it was $22,353 in 2000)
Mescalero:

$31,242
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,560 (it was $8,554 in 2000)

Mescalero CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $37,827 (it was $49,800 in 2000)
Mescalero:

$37,827
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,183; detached houses: $142,381; mobile homes: $27,604

Median gross rent in 2022: $225.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mescalero: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 33.4%
(100.0% for Black residents, 53.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.7% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Mescalero, NM (2022)
    • 78787.2%American Indian alone
    • 455.0%Hispanic
    • 364.0%White alone
    • 171.9%Two or more races

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According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Mescalero, New Mexico as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mescalero is 1,372 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6600 feet

Land area: 17.9 square miles.

Population density: 75 people per square mile   (very low).

Mescalero, New Mexico map

27 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This place:

3.0%
New Mexico:

9.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Mescalero CDP:

0.4% ($199)
New Mexico:

0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (81.5 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (101.7 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (364.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Bent, NM (2.1 miles),
Cloudcroft, NM (3.8 miles ),
Ruidoso, NM (3.8 miles ),
High Rolls, NM (3.8 miles ),
Tularosa, NM (3.9 miles ),
La Luz, NM (4.0 miles ),
Ruidoso Downs, NM (4.0 miles ),
Twin Forks, NM (4.1 miles)

Latitude: 33.16 N, Longitude: 105.78 W

Area code: 505

Distribution of median household income in Mescalero, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mescalero, NM in 2022
Mescalero satellite photo by USGS

Mescalero tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Most common industries in Mescalero, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.3%)
  • Public administration (16.5%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Social assistance (9.1%)
  • Health care (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.9%)
  • Public administration (20.1%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Wood products (3.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.8%)
  • Social assistance (14.8%)
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Public administration (12.9%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.7%)
Most common occupations in Mescalero, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.5%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.2%)
  • Child care workers (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers, including supervisors (14.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.4%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (7.1%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Construction laborers (4.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Child care workers (7.1%)
  • Cashiers (7.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (3.9%)

Average climate in Mescalero, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mescalero, New Mexico environmental map by EPA

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Earthquake activity:

Mescalero-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 483% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 244.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2014 at 04:59:35, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 200.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 142.2 miles away from Mescalero center
On 1/29/1990 at 13:16:10, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 LG, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 110.2 miles away from the city 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 165.9 miles away from Mescalero center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 622.7 miles away from Mescalero center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Otero County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 7, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mescalero topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Mescalero:

  • MESCALERO PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (Government - Federal, P O BOX 210)
  • MESCALERO CARE CENTER (454 LIPAN AVE)
  • MESCALERO CARE CENTER - DIALYSIS (PO BOX 359)

Heliports located in Mescalero:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mescalero:

  • Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (about 74 miles; Roswell, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,212)
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 83 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 14,497)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 83 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 5,640)
  • El Paso Community College (about 102 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 19,576)
  • Vista College (about 102 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 3,453)
  • The University of Texas at El Paso (about 105 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 18,008)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 142 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)

Public high school in Mescalero:

  • MESCALERO APACHE SCHOOL (Location: 249 WHITE MOUNTAIN DR, Grades: KG-12)

Library in Mescalero:

  • MESCALERO COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $120,199; Location: 148 COTTONWOOD DRIVE; 6,973 books; 311 audio materials; 785 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 23 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Mescalero: Wallys Dome Historic Site (A), Mescalero Weather Station (B), Mescalero Community Center Library (C), Mescalero Apache Fire Rescue Station 1 Headquarters (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mescalero include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Apache Indian Assembly of God Church (B), Mescalero Reformed Church (C), Mescalero Baptist Mission (D), Saint Joseph Mission (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blazers Cemetery (1), Mescalero Indian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Soldier Tank (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Mescalero: Saint Josephs Mission Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Casino Apache (Route 4 Carrizo Canyon Rd), Casino Apache Travel Center (Tours & Charters; 25845 Highway 70).

Birthplace of: Carleton Naiche-Palmer - Native leader.

Otero County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.3 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.0%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

12.6%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households
6 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Mescalero:

Marital status in Mescalero, NM
  • Never married: 40.2%
  • Now married: 24.7%
  • Separated: 9.6%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 17.9%

For population 25 years and over in Mescalero:

  • High school or higher: 65.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 18.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.4
New Mexico average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mescalero
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mescalero, NM (based on Otero County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic11,86211
Evangelical Protestant8,94755
Mainline Protestant2,91312
Other1,71211
Black Protestant4665
None37,897-
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
This county:

0.96 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

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

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

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

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Here:

4.30 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 35
Otero County:

5.58 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

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

6.8%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Otero County:

25.8%
New Mexico:

22.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.7%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mescalero:

43.6%
State:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.3
New Mexico:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.4%
New Mexico:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Mescalero:

10.5%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mescalero:

6.6
New Mexico:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.9%
State:

34.6%

General health condition:
This city:

53.5%
New Mexico:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Mescalero:

82.3%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mescalero, NM Residents

10.22% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($45,060 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.22%
New Mexico average:

6.50%

0.77% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,859 average AGI)
Otero County:

0.77%
New Mexico average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dona Ana County, NM  0.99% ($32,241 average AGI)
from El Paso County, TX  0.86% ($32,722)
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.35% ($28,143)


9.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,426 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.90%
New Mexico average:

6.53%

0.54% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,709 average AGI)
Otero County:

0.54%
New Mexico average:

0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Dona Ana County, NM  0.79% ($41,079 average AGI)
to El Paso County, TX  0.57% ($34,746)
to Clark County, NV  0.34% ($60,756)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mescalero:

  • KBUY (1360 AM; 5 kW; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: WALTON STATIONS-NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KRUI (1490 AM; 1 kW; RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM; Owner: M.T.D., INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRSY (1230 AM; 1 kW; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KINN (1270 AM; 1 kW; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: BURT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mescalero:

  • K249DD (97.7 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: ROSWELL CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • KNMB (96.7 FM; CLOUDCROFT, NM; Owner: MTD, INC.)
  • KIDX (101.5 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: MTD, INC.)
  • K240CN (95.9 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: FRIENDS OF KHFM-RUIDOSO)
  • K297AE (107.3 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KZZX (105.3 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: BURT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRSY-FM (92.7 FM; LA LUZ, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • K205DE (88.9 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • K256AI (99.1 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KNMZ (103.7 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • K215EC (91.1 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KWES (93.5 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: WALTON STATIONS-NEW MEXICO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mescalero:

  • K13OY (Channel 13; MESCALERO, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K02KR (Channel 2; MESCALERO, NM; Owner: APACHE TRIBE OF MESCALERO)
  • K06EV (Channel 6; MESCALERO, NM; Owner: APACHE TRIBE OF MESCALERO)
  • K13OX (Channel 13; MUD CANYON, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K02KQ (Channel 2; MESCALERO APACHE IND, NM; Owner: APACHE TRIBE OF MESCALERO)
  • K08IX (Channel 8; MESCALERO APACHE IND, NM; Owner: APACHE TRIBE OF MESCALERO)
  • K55AC (Channel 55; CAPITAN, RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K58AH (Channel 58; RUIDOSO, ETC., NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K30GM (Channel 30; CAPITAN/RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • Mescalero, New Mexico
  • Fatal accident count42
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents54
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:24
  • Fatalities46
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents144
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents5
  • New Mexico average
  • Fatal accident count10095
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13941
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons4086
  • Fatalities11508
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents27684
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1249
See more detailed statistics of Mescalero fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 6.6mTotal length
  • $1,489,000Total costs
  • 33,990Total average daily traffic
  • 5,437Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mescalero)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Mescalero Phs Hospital (Lat: 33.157583 Lon: -105.769722), Call Sign: KYQ586,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 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: 04/28/2015, Expiration Date: 05/30/2025, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:

  • Cow Mountain Radio Site (Lat: 33.372583 Lon: -105.748889), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNJU720,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.385 MHz, Grant Date: 06/09/2023, Expiration Date: 07/29/2033, Certifier: James G Stover, Registrant: J. Rick Sohl Fcc Licensed Engineer, 178 Cedar Crest Rd, Nogal, NM 88341, Phone: (575) 937-8480, Email:

  • Lat: 33.225361 Lon: -105.742917, Call Sign: WQJW898,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.207 MHz, Grant Date: 03/28/2019, Expiration Date: 01/28/2029, Certifier: Joe C Harrison, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • Lat: 33.295444 Lon: -105.690306, Call Sign: WQMP730,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.012 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 469.012 MHz, Grant Date: 11/24/2020, Expiration Date: 10/16/2030, Certifier: Scott Eldridge, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 33.286750 Lon: -105.696667, Call Sign: WQQL758,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.050 MHz, 457.050 MHz, 457.050 MHz, 461.550 MHz, 461.550 MHz, 461.800 MHz, 466.550 MHz, 461.875 MHz, 461.875 MHz, 466.550 MHz, 461.800 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2013, Expiration Date: 01/23/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/25/2023, Certifier: Raymundo Daniel, Registrant: J Rick Sohl Fcc Licensed Engineering Serv, 178 Cedar Crest Rd, Nogal, NM 88341, Phone: (575) 937-8480, Email:

  • Lat: 33.286750 Lon: -105.696667, Call Sign: WSBZ654,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.050 MHz, 457.050 MHz, 461.550 MHz, 466.550 MHz, 461.800 MHz, 461.875 MHz, Grant Date: 03/22/2024, Expiration Date: 03/22/2034, Certifier: Frizzell T Frizzell, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, Intersection Of Hwy 70 And Graveyard Canyon Rd (Lat: 33.156750 Lon: -105.779694), Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WNEI244,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/20/1995, Expiration Date: 07/20/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2000, Phone: (505) 671-4494

  • STATION, S Of Intersection Of Hwys 24 And 70 (Lat: 33.214250 Lon: -105.708028), Structure height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WNEO836,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/01/1991, Expiration Date: 08/01/1996, Cancellation Date: 06/12/1996, Phone: (406) 777-5165

  • Soldier Canyon Communications Site (Lat: 33.161194 Lon: -105.775528), Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WPOS771,
    Assigned Frequencies: 686.000 MHz, Grant Date: 03/16/1999, Expiration Date: 08/01/1997, Cancellation Date: 08/01/1997, Phone: (505) 437-0100

  • Carrizo CO, 73 Carrizo Canyon Road (Lat: 33.274333 Lon: -105.707306), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQCT742,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+11 more), Grant Date: 04/21/2015, Expiration Date: 05/23/2025, Certifier: Jaime P Flores, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • MESCALERO, .6 Mi N Of Us Hwy 70 S21t13sr12e (Lat: 33.166778 Lon: -105.776972), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 60.1 m, Call Sign: WREM567,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/05/2019, Expiration Date: 11/05/2029, Certifier: Laurie Gebhardt, Registrant: Verizon Wireless LLC, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Networ, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: LEARJET INC 31A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: GARRETT TFE731 SERIES (3500 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 986MA, N986MA, N-986MA, Serial Number: 080, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1993, Certificate Issue Date: 09/09/1994
    Registrant (Government): Mescalero Apache Tribe, Po Box 176, Mescalero, NM 88340

2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 25. The highest number of reported fires - 78 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2010. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Mescalero, NM When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (79.9%), and Structure Fires (13.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mescalero, NM
    • 24379.9%Outside Fires
    • 4213.8%Structure Fires
    • 113.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 82.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mescalero, NM
Most common first names in Mescalero, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1261.3 years
John677.1 years
Martha564.4 years
Gerald450.5 years
Michael441.5 years
Martin466.2 years
George466.2 years
Andrew469.7 years
William371.9 years
Gilbert343.3 years
Most common last names in Mescalero, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Enjady846.7 years
Blake848.4 years
Kazhe853.6 years
Morgan869.4 years
Shanta850.5 years
Botella769.3 years
Belin764.7 years
Mendez764.9 years
Gaines776.3 years
Smith752.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mescalero, NM
  • 48.7%Wood
  • 24.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.7%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Electricity
  • 5.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mescalero, NM
  • 32.4%Wood
  • 23.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.2%Utility gas
  • 22.2%Electricity


Mescalero compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are no pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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