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Bayard, New Mexico (map
it)
Population (year 2000): 2,534, Est. population in July 2002: 2,458
(-3.0%
change)
Males: 1,182 (46.6%), Females: 1,352 (53.4%)
Elevation: 5820 feet
County: Grant
Zip code: 88023
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (98.9 miles, pop.
74,267).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (135.3 miles, pop.
563,662).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (276.0 miles, pop.
1,321,045).
Nearest cities: Santa Clara, NM (1.7 miles), Hurley, NM (4.2 miles),
Silver
City, NM (9.7 miles), Deming, NM (43.2 miles), Lordsburg, NM (48.6
miles),
Williamsburg, NM (62.9 miles), Salem, NM (63.4 miles), Truth or
Consequences, NM (65.8 miles).
Area code: 505
Average weather in Bayard, New Mexico
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High temperature (°F) 52.6 56.3 61.8 69.8 78.1 87.8 87.3 84.5
80.5 71.2 59.9
52.5
Low temperature (°F) 26.0 28.1 31.9 36.9 45.1 54.5 58.7 57.4
52.6 42.6 31.8
26.3
Precipitation (in) 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.6 0.8 3.6 3.1 1.9 1.6 1.0 1.2
Normal climate around Bayard, New Mexico
Based on data reported by main weather stations
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 4 3 3 2 2 3 9 8 5 4 3 4
Wind speed (mph) 8.2 8.9 10.3 10.6 10.0 9.2 8.4 7.8 7.8 7.7 8.0
7.8
Morning humidity (%) 65 57 49 41 40 43 60 65 63 60 60 65
Afternoon humidity (%) 34 28 22 17 16 18 29 33 31 29 32 38
Sunshine (%) 78 81 84 88 89 90 80 80 83 84 82 77
Days clear of clouds 14 13 14 16 19 20 12 13 18 19 18 15
Partly cloudy days 7 7 8 8 8 7 13 12 7 7 6 7
Cloudy days 10 8 8 6 4 3 6 5 5 5 6 9
Snowfall (in) 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.5
Hospitals/medical centers near Bayard:
GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; SILVER CITY, NM)
MIMBRES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; DEMING, NM)
SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL (about 71 miles; T OR C, NM)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bayard:
LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 91 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; ID: LRU)
BIGGS AAF (about 138 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX; ID: BIF)
EL PASO INTL (about 139 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: ELP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bayard:
WHISKEY CREEK (about 5 miles; SILVER CITY, NM; ID: 94E)
GRANT COUNTY (about 9 miles; SILVER CITY, NM; ID: SVC)
DEMING MUNI (about 46 miles; DEMING, NM; ID: DMN)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bayard:
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 101 miles; LAS CRUCES,
NM;
Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 101 miles; LAS CRUCES,
NM; FT
enrollment: 2,380)
EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 113 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment:
3,085)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 132 miles; EL PASO, TX;
FT
enrollment: 12,071)
COCHISE COLLEGE (about 137 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,585)
EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment:
11,127)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 187 miles; ALBUQUERQUE,
NM; FT
enrollment: 18,780)
Public high school in Bayard:
COBRE HIGH (Students: 566; Location: 1111 W CENTRAL AVE; Grades:
09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bayard:
SNELL MIDDLE (Students: 409; Location: HIWAY 180; Grades: 06 -
08)
BAYARD ELEM (Students: 265; Location: 100 PARK; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Bayard:
BAYARD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $48,094; Location: 525
CENTRAL
AVE.; 14,259 books; 420 audio materials; 505 video materials; 20
serial
subscriptions)
Strongest AM radio stations in Bayard:
KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM,
LLC,
DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING
COMPANY)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM,
INC.)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES,
INC.)
KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING
INC.)
KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS,
LLC)
KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD
OF REGENTS)
KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS
OF NEW
MEXICO, INC.)
KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION
("TLC"))
KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING
CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bayard:
KNFT-FM (102.9 FM; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM,
LLC,
DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
KNUW (95.3 FM; SANTA CLARA, NM; Owner: MEL-MIKE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
K212EH (90.3 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS
ASSOC.,
INC.)
KWNM (105.5 FM; HURLEY, NM; Owner: BBC RADIO)
K204BU (88.7 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KSCQ (92.9 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: PAUL D. HUNTER)
KPSA-FM (97.9 FM; LORDSBURG, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM,
LLC,
DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
K216CK (91.1 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS
ASSOC., INC.)
KKVS (98.7 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL
CORPORATION)
KJIK (100.7 FM; DUNCAN, AZ; Owner: WILLIAM S. KONOPNICKI)
TV broadcast stations around Bayard:
KOBG-TV (Channel 6; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
KOVT (Channel 10; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION,
INC.)
K02ES (Channel 2; SILVER CITY, ETC., NM; Owner: KDBC-TV LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP)
K28GK (Channel 28; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO
STATE
UNIV.)
K45EC (Channel 45; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE
CORPORATION)
K25DI (Channel 25; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
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