New Mexico state rankings
New Mexico appears in 54 of our state-by-state charts. It ranks first in 4 of them and in the top five in 16. A position of #1 means the highest value in that chart (or the lowest, for charts ranked lowest-first), not necessarily the best result. Each position is for the latest year in that chart; open a chart for the full data and its source.
54State charts
4First places
16Top-5 places
Every ranking for New Mexico
#1of 51
Burglary Rate by State 2025
Crime
4052025
#1of 20
States That Built the Most Wind Turbines in 2025
Energy
8282026
#1of 19
States That Added the Most Wind Power in the Past Year 2026
Energy
4,082 megawatts2026
#1of 11
States Where the Murder Rate Rose, 2015-2025
Crime
52.20 %2015-2025
#2of 51
Property Crime Rate by State 2025
Crime
2,2402025
#2of 51
Aggravated Assault Rate by State 2025
Crime
5112025
#2of 51
Drug Overdose Death Rate by State 2025
Health
45.202025
#2of 49
Meth Overdose Death Rate by State 2025
Health
26.802025
#3of 51
Violent Crime Rate by State 2025
Crime
6222025
#3of 51
Murder Rate by State 2025
Crime
8.602025
#3of 51
Car Theft Rate by State 2025
Crime
3212025
#3of 49
Fentanyl Overdose Death Rate by State 2025
Health
292025
#3of 21
US States With the Most Earthquakes in 2025
Geology
3012025
#4of 51
Theft Rate by State 2025 (Larceny-Theft)
Crime
1,5142025
#4of 51
Personal Income Growth by State 2025
Economy
6.20 %2025
#5of 20
Wind Share of Electricity Generation by State 2025
Energy
36.30 %2025
#6of 43
States With the Most Wind Power Capacity 2026
Energy
8,079 megawatts2026
#6of 20
Average Wildfire Size by State 2025
Climate & Weather
1992025
#8of 45
States With the Most Wind Turbines 2026
Energy
2,8662026
#10of 51
Robbery Rate by State 2025
Crime
51.202025
#10of 51
Rape Rate by State 2025
Crime
50.702025
#12of 51
States With the Highest Homelessness Rate 2025
Real Estate
222025
#12of 25
Acres Burned by Wildfires by State 2025
Climate & Weather
179,3842025
#16of 50
Home Value Growth by State 2020-2026
Real Estate
48.40 %2026
#16of 48
Largest Hailstone by State 2025
Climate & Weather
3 inches2025
#16of 25
Residential Electricity Price Increase by State 2025
Energy
6.20 %2025
#18of 51
States With the Most Unsheltered Homeless People 2025
Real Estate
2,1462025
#18of 51
States With the Most Chronically Homeless People 2025
Real Estate
1,8262025
#19of 48
Hail Reports by State 2025
Climate & Weather
131 1 inch or larger2025
#20of 51
Unemployment Rate by State 2025
Economy
4.20 %2025
#22of 25
Job Growth by State 2025
Economy
0.36 %2025
#23of 51
States Where Robbery Fell the Most, 2015-2025
Crime
57.10 %2015-2025
#24of 25
Number of Wildfires by State 2025
Climate & Weather
9032025
#25of 51
States With the Most Homeless Veterans 2025
Real Estate
3082025
#25of 48
Strongest Measured Wind Gust by State 2025
Climate & Weather
83 mph2025
#25of 39
Tornadoes by State 2025
Climate & Weather
152025
#26of 51
States With the Most Murders 2025
Crime
1822025
#27of 51
States Where Property Crime Fell the Most, 2015-2025
Crime
39.70 %2015-2025
#28of 51
Drug Overdose Deaths by State 2025
Health
9612025
#28of 51
Typical Starter Home Value by State 2026
Real Estate
200,515 US dollars2026
#29of 51
States With the Most Homeless People 2025
Real Estate
4,6832025
#29of 49
Real GDP Growth by State 2025
Economy
1.80 %2025
#29of 34
Share of Wildfires Caused by Humans by State 2025
Climate & Weather
60.10 %2025
#30of 51
Average Tornadoes per Year by State (1996-2025)
Climate & Weather
9.301996-2025
#30of 51
Residential Electricity Prices by State 2025
Energy
15.08 cents per kWh2025
#32of 51
Typical Home Value by State 2026
Real Estate
318,241 US dollars2026
#36of 51
Typical High-End Home Value by State 2026
Real Estate
506,393 US dollars2026
#36of 42
Rise in Unemployment Rate by State 2025
Economy
0.10 percentage points2025
#38of 51
Damaging Wind Reports by State 2025
Climate & Weather
1152025
#38of 51
GDP by State 2025
Economy
152 billions of US dollars2025
#42of 51
GDP per Capita by State 2025
Economy
71,569 US dollars2025
#45of 51
States Where Burglary Fell the Most, 2015-2025
Crime
50.70 %2015-2025
#46of 51
Per Capita Personal Income by State 2025
Economy
62,089 US dollars2025
#48of 51
Labor Force Participation Rate by State 2025
Economy
57.70 %2025