Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:05 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:11 am – 5:11 pm
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People814 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.3336 householdsMedian household income $47,031Median home value $166,10073% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $932 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 360 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 30%, public administration 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 20%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 90°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 55°F, lows 30°F16 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month July13 in of snow a year, on about 7 days33 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Bayard station, 10 mi away; snow from White Signal
Parks and public landsGila National Forestnational forest · 3.0 mi · 2,659,003 acresLa Capilla Parkpark · 3.5 miSilver City Ball Parkrecreation area · 6.2 miFt. Bayard Mil. Res. Othernational forest · 9.1 mi · 1,521 acresFort Bayard National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.3 miCity Of Rocks State Parkstate park · 20.3 mi · 681 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 29 Jun 201448 mi away, near Franklin, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 3 Oct 202347 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGrant County, NM, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025305 of 360 days measured37 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 9 unhealthy daysMedian index 17, worst day 321main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Luna County, NM, 49 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTyrone Townsiteserves 782 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,746 ft1,751 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGila Regional Medical Center6.3 miPost officeTyrone Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSilver City Hall4.1 miPoliceSilver City Police Department4.6 miFire stationTyrone Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWestern New Mexico University4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGrant County Airport SVC10 miMajor airportEl Paso International Airport ELP129 miInterstateI-1033 miUS highwayUS 1803.3 miAmtrakLordsburg, NM LDB35 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 88065 ZIP area.
