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Roswell

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New Mexico

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Roswell

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Roswell
Roswell
Roswell

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Why choose

Roswell

for Your US RN career

Roswell is located in the Southeast region of New Mexico, within Chaves County. The city offers a laid-back lifestyle with a semi-arid climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making it affordable for residents. Roswell is considered family-friendly with good schools, but it also appeals to singles seeking a quieter pace of life.

Why choose

Roswell

,

New Mexico

for your US RN career

Roswell is located in the Southeast region of New Mexico, within Chaves County. The city offers a laid-back lifestyle with a semi-arid climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making it affordable for residents. Roswell is considered family-friendly with good schools, but it also appeals to singles seeking a quieter pace of life.
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Climate:

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Low

Cost of Living:

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Cost of living

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In Roswell, New Mexico, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,800. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. The relatively low cost of living in Roswell contributes to affordable expenses compared to national averages.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$855.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    15%

  • $500-$999

    53%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    23%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    8%

  • 2,000+

    2%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    36%

  • Own

    64%

Weather

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Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

75°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

46°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Roswell

get to work?

Walking

1%

Bicycle

0%

Car

85%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

INTL AIR CENTER

10 KM

CAVERN CITY AIR TERM

120 KM

LEA COUNTY REGIONAL

146 KM

State Attractions

Desert Cove CampgroundDesert Cove Campground

Desert Cove Campground

Desert Cove Campground offers a serene escape into nature with stunning desert landscapes, excellent stargazing opportunities, and access to hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Geronimo Springs MuseumGeronimo Springs Museum

Geronimo Springs Museum

Cool venue with fossils, arrowheads & Apache artifacts, plus a windmill & old-time log cabin.
Cedar Cove RV ParkCedar Cove RV Park

Cedar Cove RV Park

Cedar Cove RV Park offers a serene escape with scenic waterfront views, excellent fishing opportunities, and a welcoming community atmosphere perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Lions Beach CampgroundLions Beach Campground

Lions Beach Campground

Lions Beach Campground offers visitors a serene lakeside retreat with beautiful views, abundant recreational activities, and a perfect setting for relaxation and family bonding.
Downtown Taos Historic DistrictDowntown Taos Historic District

Downtown Taos Historic District

The Downtown Taos Historic District offers visitors a charming blend of rich cultural heritage, vibrant arts scene, and unique local shops, making it a perfect destination for those seeking to experience the heart of Taos' artistic spirit and history.
Taos Valley RV ParkTaos Valley RV Park

Taos Valley RV Park

Taos Valley RV Park offers a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to stunning landscapes, local art, and cultural experiences in the heart of New Mexico.
San Francisco de Asís Catholic Mission ChurchSan Francisco de Asís Catholic Mission Church

San Francisco de Asís Catholic Mission Church

This historic, Spanish Colonial mission church offers unique architecture & regular Mass services.
La Puebla Recreation Area ParkingLa Puebla Recreation Area Parking

La Puebla Recreation Area Parking

La Puebla Recreation Area Parking offers convenient access to scenic trails and outdoor activities, making it an ideal starting point for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation.
Valdez ParkValdez Park

Valdez Park

Valdez Park is a beautiful outdoor space offering stunning views, recreational activities, and a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Iglesia Santa Cruz de la Cañada -Holy Cross(Historic Church)Iglesia Santa Cruz de la Cañada -Holy Cross(Historic Church)

Iglesia Santa Cruz de la Cañada -Holy Cross(Historic Church)

Iglesia Santa Cruz de la Cañada offers visitors a glimpse into rich history and stunning architecture, making it a must-see for those interested in heritage and culture.
Loretto ChapelLoretto Chapel

Loretto Chapel

Historic site for weddings & events with a notable spiral staircase with a legend behind it.
Georgia O'Keeffe MuseumGeorgia O'Keeffe Museum

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Rotating exhibits of the work of Georgia O'Keeffe include paintings, sculptures & sketches.
Santa Fe PlazaSanta Fe Plaza

Santa Fe Plaza

Historic city plaza with benches, a bandstand & ethnic markets, plus festivals & community events.
Meow Wolf Santa Fe | House of Eternal ReturnMeow Wolf Santa Fe | House of Eternal Return

Meow Wolf Santa Fe | House of Eternal Return

Unique & immersive art installations with multimedia elements & a mysterious narrative throughout.
City ParkCity Park

City Park

City Park offers a beautiful natural escape with lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Child Development Center (CDC)Child Development Center (CDC)

Child Development Center (CDC)

The Child Development Center (CDC) offers a nurturing environment where children can engage in enriching activities that promote learning, social skills, and emotional growth.
New Mexico Wildlife CenterNew Mexico Wildlife Center

New Mexico Wildlife Center

The New Mexico Wildlife Center offers a unique opportunity to observe and learn about native wildlife, participate in educational programs, and support the rehabilitation of injured animals in a beautiful natural setting.
Hillcrest ParkHillcrest Park

Hillcrest Park

Hillcrest Park offers beautiful walking trails, scenic views, and a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Greene Acres ParkGreene Acres Park

Greene Acres Park

Greene Acres Park offers a serene natural setting with scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Travelers World CampgroundTravelers World Campground

Travelers World Campground

Travelers World Campground offers a serene escape with spacious sites, a welcoming community atmosphere, and convenient access to local attractions in San Antonio.

Local and Nearby Attractions

International UFO Museum and Research Center and Gift ShopInternational UFO Museum and Research Center and Gift Shop

International UFO Museum and Research Center and Gift Shop

Museum featuring exhibits about the Roswell UFO Incident of 1947 along with alien-related art.
Roswell MuseumRoswell Museum

Roswell Museum

Composite of history, scientific discovery & art with Southwestern significance (free admission).
Roswell Welcome SignRoswell Welcome Sign

Roswell Welcome Sign

The Roswell Welcome Sign is a must-visit for UFO enthusiasts and curious travelers eager to snap a photo at this iconic landmark in the heart of the alien-themed town, known for its extraterrestrial lore and annual festivals.
Roswell Historical MarkerRoswell Historical Marker

Roswell Historical Marker

The Roswell Historical Marker offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of Roswell, highlighting its significance in the development of the area and showcasing the architectural charm of its historic homes.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque

Albuquerque

,

NM

12 km

This city is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning desert landscapes, and attractions like the annual Balloon Fiesta, historic Old Town, and the nearby Sandia Peak tramway offering breathtaking views.
Santa FeSanta Fe

Santa Fe

,

NM

12 km

This city is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, rich Native American and Spanish heritage, and stunning adobe architecture, making it a unique destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
FarmingtonFarmington

Farmington

,

NM

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich blend of outdoor adventures, including hiking in the stunning nearby Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, cultural experiences at the Farmington Museum, and a gateway to exploring the ancient cliff dwellings at nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • B
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • B
    Nightlife
  • B-
    Good for Retirees
  • B-
    Good for Young Professionals
  • C+
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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