FloydNM

A town of 134.

Population

134

residents

Household income

$51K

median

Median age

22.6

years

Land area

3 sq mi

Small town

134 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Portales · 13 mi Melrose · 14 mi Elida · 20 mi Dora · 25 mi

Floyd’s report card

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Hazards99/100Very high risk of storm & flood damage Climate92°/24°Summer high · winter low · 11″ snow SchoolsB−Beats 46% of NM districts

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Weather

Forecast →

72°

Partly Cloudy

H 0° · L 59°

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Upcoming events

Nothing on the calendar.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Floyd. Another town gets a different order.

Natural hazards

Very high risk, with wildfire at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.

99risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

WildfireInland floodingDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Floyd has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

11″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–55°

Spring42–75°

Summer63–91°

Fall44–73°

Oct 26

typical first frost

Apr 17

typical last frost

+2.0°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Health

How healthy Floyd is

Floyd beats the New Mexico average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

32 measures vs. New Mexico

1 better17 too close to call14 worse

What stands out	Floyd	NM
More adults treating high blood pressure	79%	73.3%
More adults with COPD	13.5%	6.6%

Roosevelt General Hospital

12.9 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Schools

Floyd’s public schools outperform 46% of New Mexico districts

The public schools Floyd’s kids attend trail 54% of New Mexico’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B−School Grade