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Otero County, located in the state of New Mexico, is renowned for its diverse landscape and rich cultural heritage. Visitors to this county can explore the White Sands National Park, famous for its stunning white gypsum sand dunes, or take a scenic drive through the Lincoln National Forest. History enthusiasts can discover the renowned Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, featuring over 21,000 prehistoric rock art images. Every July, the renowned Otero County Fair draws visitors from near and far to enjoy live entertainment, unique exhibits, and thrilling rodeo events. With its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant cultural offerings, Otero County is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in the American Southwest.
Otero County (NM) Statistics
Number of cities/towns/villages | 5 |
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Population | 66749 people |
Area | 6629 sq mi |
Density | 10 people/sq mi |
Altitude | 4300 ft |
Median Household Income | $45350 |
Poverty rate | 18% |
Unemployment rate | 5% |
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 20% |
Crime rate | 29 per 1000 residents |
Environmental risk in Otero County, NM
Overall risk | Relatively Moderate |
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Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
Social Vulnerability | Very High |
Community Resilience | Very Low |
Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
Drought Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Earthquake Risk | Relatively Low |
Hail Risk | Relatively Low |
Heat Wave Risk | Very Low |
Hurricane Risk | Very Low |
Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
Lightning Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively High |
Strong Wind Risk | Relatively Low |
Tornado Risk | Very Low |
Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
Wildfire Risk | Relatively High |
Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Otero County administration contact details
Otero County Administration Contact Details | ||
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Address | 1101 New York Avenue, Room 218, Alamogordo, NM 88310 | |
County Seat | Alamogordo | |
Phone Number | (575) 437-7427 | |
Official Website | https://co.otero.nm.us | |
County Clerk | Robyn Holmes | |
County Commissioner | Lori Bies (District 1), Gerald Matherly (District 2), Vickie Marquardt (District 3) |
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ALAMOGORDO
Alamogordo is a City in Otero county with inhabitants.
CLOUDCROFT
Cloudcroft is a Village in Otero county with inhabitants.
TULAROSA
Tularosa is a Village in Otero county with inhabitants.