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Truth or Consequences, NM

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Population
5,949
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
4,244 ft
Median Home Value
$124,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$714/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$33,788
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New MexicoPopulation rankingHighest population places in New MexicoNearest larger communityLas Cruces, New Mexico69 miles away · 116,978 residents.

About Truth or Consequences

Truth or Consequences is a city and the county seat of Sierra County, New Mexico, situated along the Rio Grande. Renowned for its natural geothermal hot springs and famously named in 1950 after a popular radio show, the desert community of approximately 6,052 is served by the Truth or Consequences Schools district locally.

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Bright SkiesA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow MugginessA+99.7rating

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