Derry, NM is a small rural community located in Chaves County. It has a population of 87933, making it the second largest town in the county. According to BestPlaces.net, Derry ranks #1 out of 15 cities in the county for Economic Environment and #7 out of 15 for Quality of Life. The Economic Environment score is based on factors such as housing costs, income per capita, unemployment rate and cost of living. Quality of Life score is based on factors such as crime rates, air quality, local taxation and commute times. Overall, Derry has a high ranking in both categories which indicates that it provides a good environment for its residents overall.
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