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New Mexico›Luna County

Pulpotio BareasNM

Home to 221 people, this town lies in New Mexico.

Is Pulpotio Bareas a good place to live?

Pulpotio Bareas’ typical journey to work is 7 minutes, where New Mexico’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare, none has a lower age of the median resident than Pulpotio Bareas. Pulpotio Bareas has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

221 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Pulpotio Bareas: who provides what

Pulpotio Bareas is unincorporated, so Luna County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPNM16.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesLuna CountyLuna County provides services here
SchoolsDeming Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn New Mexico you can register online until 28 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLuna County ClerkLuna County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code8803088030 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Pulpotio Bareas.

Work & commute

About one in three of Pulpotio Bareas’ working residents commute to Deming

Just over one in ten residents live below the poverty line in Pulpotio Bareas. The top destinations are Deming (36%), Silver City (7%) and El Paso (5%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

0%work in town
Pulpotio BareasNew Mexico townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line12%21%9.6%
Median household income$58,000$55,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Pulpotio Bareas0%
Deming36%
Silver City7%
El Paso5%
Albuquerque4%
10 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Pulpotio Bareas
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Pulpotio Bareas has mild winters and hot summers

Pulpotio Bareas’ peak summer temperature is 95°F.

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–59°
Spring43–79°
Summer64–95°
Fall46–78°
Nov 3
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults 18 to 64 in Pulpotio Bareas have no health insurance than in the typical New Mexico or U.S. town

For adults in Pulpotio Bareas, the share who worry about having enough food is 34%. Only 4 of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare have a higher share of adults who feel lonely than Pulpotio Bareas. This New Mexico town beats the New Mexico average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

Pulpotio BareasNew Mexico townsU.S. towns
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)34%23%14%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)30%16%8.1%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)67%69%79%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)40%35%33%
32 measures vs. New Mexico
2 better17 too close to call13 worse
What stands outPulpotio BareasNM
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.7%7.4%
Fewer adults with arthritis22.4%25.6%
More uninsured adults30%15.6%
Mimbres Valley Medical Center
In Deming · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Pulpotio Bareas has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from drought

Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 53% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Pulpotio Bareas, 47% come from drought and 35% from inland flooding.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pulpotio Bareas

12pages on Pulpotio Bareas
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Pulpotio Bareas; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Pulpotio Bareas for work

Where Pulpotio Bareas’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

36% → Deming Deming 36% 7% → Silver City Silver City 7% 5% → El Paso El Paso 5% 4% → Albuquerque Albuquerque 4% 4% → Las Cruces Las Cruces 4% 4% → Santa Fe Santa Fe 4% Pulpotio Bareas · 0% stay
0jobs based in Pulpotio Bareas
0%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Pulpotio Bareas

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States

Pulpotio Bareas is a census-designated place in Luna County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pulpotio Bareas had a population of 153.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
4,321 ft

Questions about Pulpotio Bareas

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pulpotio Bareas, NM a good place to live?

Pulpotio Bareas has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.