Town guide

Cannon AFB, New Mexico

Cannon AFB is a community in Curry County, New Mexico, home to about 2,405 people across 5.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 88103, and parts of 88101 are in Cannon AFB too.

Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,405410 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$138Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Cannon AFB

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Cannon AFB

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)193 miles away
Closer regional airportClovis Municipal Airport (CVN)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Lubbock, TX99 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX391 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cannon AFB; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population over time

Cannon AFB had 1,978 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.

It’s the 76th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.

Curry County grew from 11,443 residents in 1910 to 48,430 in 2020.

Cannon AFB population by census2000: 2,557, 2010: 2,245, 2020: 1,9782,55720002,24520101,9782020

Curry County, 1910–2020

Curry County population, 1910 to 20201910: 11,443, 1920: 11,236, 1930: 15,809, 1940: 18,159, 1950: 23,351, 1960: 32,691, 1970: 39,517, 1980: 42,019, 1990: 42,207, 2000: 45,044, 2010: 48,376, 2020: 48,43011K’10’2016K’30’4023K’50’6040K’70’8042K’90’0048K’1048K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 20 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Cannon AFBJan: high 53°F, low 26°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 29°F, 0.4 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 35°F, 1 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 42°F, 0.8 in; May: high 82°F, low 52°F, 2 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 62°F, 2.4 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 65°F, 3 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 64°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 57°F, 2 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 45°F, 2.5 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 34°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 27°F, 0.7 in53°26°Jan0.757°29°Feb0.465°35°Mar1.073°42°Apr0.882°52°May2.091°62°Jun2.492°65°Jul3.091°64°Aug3.884°57°Sep2.073°45°Oct2.561°34°Nov0.753°27°Dec0.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clovis, NM weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Curry County

12,666 jobs at 1,018 businesses in Curry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Curry CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,884 jobs; Retail trade: 2,350 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,257 jobs; Manufacturing: 848 jobs; Construction: 754 jobs; Other services: 658 jobs; Professional services: 511 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 477 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 18% Manufacturing 7% Construction 6% Other services 5% Professional services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

86 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cannon AFB.

Nearest hospitals

  • Plains Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clovis4.0 miles
  • Roosevelt General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Portales15.8 miles
  • Muleshoe Area Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Muleshoe33.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors10
Specialist doctors9
Dentists9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants21
Mental health providers25
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Cannon AFB

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Air Park · 7 acres1.6 mi
  • Unity Park · 5 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Cannon AFB Commissary2.2 mi

Libraries

  • Cannon Library2.2 mi
  • Clovis-Carver Public Library5.1 mi

Museums

  • Norman Petty Recording Studio4.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Lyceum Theater5.1 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Clovis.

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