Living a Small town Lifestyle in Deming, New_Mexico

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Where to Retire in Deming and Home Prices

The median home value in Deming was  $109,145 in early 2020, according to Zillow.com.  There is at least one active community near Deming (see Deming Active Communities at top left).

What Is Special about Deming

There are numerous ancient Native American sites around Deming. The cost of living is low and for folks who love the outdoors, there is plenty to do. The American Association of Retirement Communities gave Deming its official seal of approval award as a retirement community in 2016.  Deming has several activities for retirees including the many RV parks, Rio Mimbres Country Club Golf Course and St. Clair Winery among many others in the area as well as several social and community clubs.

What Is Not Special about Deming

This area in southwest New Mexico is very remote, and even with its altitude, it can get hot in the summer.

Climate and Physical Environment

Deming is located 60 miles west of Los Alamos in southwest New Mexico. It is in the Chihuahuan Desert at an altitude of 4300'. The average July temp is in the high 70s and the average January temp in the low 40s.

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

The Mimbres and Casas Grandes cultures made pottery of remarkable quality, and the Deming area is rich in native pottery artifacts, as well as beads, stone implements, stone carvings, graves, etc.

Crime

According to City-Data.com the crime index is 444 vs. the national index of 320.

Medical Facilities

Mimbres Memorial Hospital serves the community and the surrounding area.

Transportation

Deming Municipal Airport has air taxi service.  Las Cruces International Airport is approximately 60 miles away. The city is located on Interstate 10.

Valuable Links

Deming page on Wikipedia

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