Primary sources for Clovis, NM
- Census Bureau profile of Clovis, NM, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Clovis, NM, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Clovis, NM, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Clovis, NM
Electricity rates in Clovis, New Mexico
Clovis, NM ranks 1 of 10 New Mexico cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (66 since 2015). Clovis, New Mexico has 38,153 residents in 14,832 households; 50.6% heat with electricity.
Clovis on the map
Curry County, with Clovis marked
Outage risk around Clovis
Clovis, NM, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 62 wind and 4 tornado, 173.0 per 100,000 residents of 38,153. Top gust near Clovis, NM: 73 knots, 84 mph. Damage near Clovis, NM: $1.8M.
Reports within 15 miles of Clovis, NM
wind and tornado reports, Clovis, NM
- 5'15
- 0'16
- 12'17
- 3'18
- 9'19
- 3'20
- 7'21
- 1'22
- 16'23
- 6'24
- 4'25
| Clovis, NM | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis, NM, 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Clovis, NM, 2017 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Clovis, NM, 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Clovis, NM, 2019 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Clovis, NM, 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Clovis, NM, 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Clovis, NM, 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Clovis, NM, 2023 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Clovis, NM, 2024 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Clovis, NM, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Who supplies Clovis
Curry County lists 4 utilities for Clovis, NM (38,153 residents): homes pay 11.98 to 15.57 cents per kWh, about $78 to $102 a month at 654 kWh, 1.7% to 2.3% of the $54,029 Clovis median income. Curry County page.
Facts about Clovis
- Residents of Clovis, NM, ACS 2023
- 38,1537 of 10 New Mexico cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Clovis, NM
- $54,0297 of 10 of those cities
- Households in Clovis, NM
- 14,8322.57 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Clovis, NM
- 60.6%8,994 owners and 5,838 renter households
- Housing units in Clovis, NM
- 16,8862,054 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Clovis, NM
- 50.6%7,507 of 14,832 homes
- Land area of Clovis, NM
- 23.6 sq mi1,614.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Clovis, NM
- 1.7% to 2.3%at 654 kWh a month over the $54,029 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Clovis, NM
- 66NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 173.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Clovis, NM
- 197510,163 of 16,886 homes (60.2%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Clovis, NM
- $160,000$947 gross rent a month, 7.10% of value a year
Who lives in Clovis: income, cars, homes
In Clovis, NM, 2,974 of 5,634 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,578 households moved in since 2018 and 2,437 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. 8,366 residents of Clovis, NM live below the poverty line, and the median age is 31.8. Of 16,505 workers in Clovis, NM, 573 work from home, 13,606 drive alone, 33 ride transit and 129 walk. In Clovis, NM, 4,890 of 14,832 households earn under $35,000, 4,634 $35,000-$75,000, 3,922 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,386 $150,000 or more. In Clovis, NM, 683 households own no vehicle and 8,444 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Clovis, NM homes: 11,106 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,857 none or one, median 5.4 rooms.
Household income in Clovis, NM
| Clovis, NM | Value | Rank in New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Clovis, NM, households under $35,000 | 33.0% | 3 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, households $150,000 or more | 9.3% | 8 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, residents below poverty | 22.3% | 2 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, median age | 31.8 | 9 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 65.8% | 5 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, households without a vehicle | 4.6% | 8 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, households with 2+ vehicles | 56.9% | 7 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, workers at home | 3.5% | 9 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, cost-burdened renters | 52.8% | 1 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, moved in since 2018 | 37.6% | 2 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, moved in before 2000 | 16.4% | 8 of 10 |
Housing and heating in Clovis
Clovis, NM: 10,163 of 16,886 homes were built before 1980 and 3,180 in 2000 or later. Clovis, NM has 12,986 detached houses, 1,089 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 828 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Clovis, NM
% of homes by decade built, Clovis, NM
- 5pre-40
- 740s
- 1350s
- 1760s
- 1970s
- 980s
- 1290s
- 800s
- 1110s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Clovis, NM
| Clovis, NM | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis, NM, median year built | 1975 | 1976 | -1 years | 7 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, built before 1980 | 60.2% | 56.3% | +3.9 points | 4 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, built 2000 or later | 18.8% | 22.4% | -3.5 points | 7 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, detached houses | 76.9% | 73.5% | +3.5 points | 3 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 6.4% | 5.5% | +1.0 points | 7 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, mobile homes | 4.9% | 8.9% | -4.0 points | 8 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, renter households | 39.4% | 38.7% | +0.6 points | 2 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, median home value | $160,000 | $160,800 | -$800 | 9 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, median gross rent a month | $947 | $987 | -$40 | 7 of 10 |
| Clovis, NM, people per household | 2.54 | 2.54 | +0.00 | 6 of 10 |
Cost of living with electricity in Clovis
Clovis, NM: 14,832 households at $1,259 a year per home for electricity (Curry County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $18.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,718 a year per household.
| Group in Clovis, NM | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Clovis, NM median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis, NM, all households | 14,832 | $1,259 | $18.7 million | 2.33% |
| Clovis, NM, homeowners | 8,994 | $1,495 | $13.4 million | 2.77% |
| Clovis, NM, renters | 5,838 | $915 | $5.3 million | 1.69% |
Analyst note on Clovis
Clovis, NM counts 38,153 residents in 14,832 households, on 23.6 square miles. Household income in Clovis, NM is $54,029; 8,994 of its 14,832 households own. 7,507 of the 14,832 occupied homes in Clovis, NM heat with electricity.
Clovis, NM has 16,886 housing units, 2,054 of them vacant or seasonal. Clovis, NM ranks 1 of 10 New Mexico cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (52.8%). Clovis, NM ranks 2 of 10 New Mexico cities for the lowest median home value ($160,000).
Clovis, NM ranks 2 of 10 New Mexico cities for the share of renter households (39%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Clovis
Compare Clovis with nearby cities
| City near Clovis, NM | Distance from Clovis | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis, NM (this page) | 0 mi | 38,153 | $54,029 | 1975 | $160,000 | 66 | 3.5% |
| Roswell, NM | 106.2 mi southwest | 47,823 (+9,670) | $50,294 (-$3,735) | 1968 (-7 yr) | $139,200 (-$20,800) | 34 (-32) | 4.5% (+1.1 pts) |
| Hobbs, NM | 118.1 mi south | 39,887 (+1,734) | $65,691 (+$11,662) | 1977 (+2 yr) | $180,700 (+$20,700) | 48 (-18) | 2.2% (-1.3 pts) |
| Carlsbad, NM | 153.2 mi southwest | 31,813 (-6,340) | $78,277 (+$24,248) | 1970 (-5 yr) | $187,900 (+$27,900) | 36 (-30) | 6.0% (+2.5 pts) |
| Santa Fe, NM | 178.9 mi northwest | 88,224 (+50,071) | $70,110 (+$16,081) | 1985 (+10 yr) | $411,500 (+$251,500) | 9 (-57) | 16.2% (+12.7 pts) |
| Alamogordo, NM | 192.1 mi southwest | 31,063 (-7,090) | $52,515 (-$1,514) | 1979 (+4 yr) | $163,600 (+$3,600) | 25 (-41) | 6.5% (+3.1 pts) |
ZIP codes in Clovis
| ZIP area touching Clovis, NM | Share of the ZIP's land inside Clovis | Share of Clovis's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 88101 (Clovis, NM) | 4.4% | 100.0% |
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Questions on Clovis
Clovis: what is the electricity rate?
Clovis, NM has no price of its own; its 38,153 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 654 kWh month costs $78 to $102.
Clovis: how does it rank among New Mexico cities?
Clovis, NM: rank 7 of 10 by its 38,153 residents, rank 7 of 10 by $54,029 median income.
Clovis: how many homes heat with electricity?
Clovis, NM: 7,507 of 14,832 occupied homes, 50.6%; Curry County 51.6%.
Clovis: how much income goes to electricity?
At 654 kWh a month, 1.7% to 2.3% of the $54,029 median income in Clovis, NM.
Clovis: damaging storms reported nearby?
66 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Clovis, NM, 2015 to 2025, 173.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Clovis?
Clovis, NM: median home built 1975; 10,163 of 16,886 homes (60.2%) predate 1980, 12,986 are detached and 1,089 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Clovis, NM renters struggle with rent?
2,974 of 5,634 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many residents of Clovis, NM live below the poverty line?
8,366 residents.
How many people in Clovis, NM work from home?
573 of 16,505 workers.