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SAN JUAN (45) County, New Mexico: Road Fatality Risk

Gera US Road Fatality Index: 7.5/10 (High) · 24/yr avg · 20.152/100k. Risk-context signals only.

Data: FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023· NHTSA FARS + Census PEP · US public domain · FIPS 35045

What is the road fatality rate for SAN JUAN (45) County, New Mexico?

SAN JUAN (45) County, New Mexico averaged 24 road fatalities per year from 2021 to 2023 (NHTSA FARS), giving a rate of 20.152 per 100,000 population — 7.46/100k above the US average of 12.695/100k. Gera US Road Fatality Index: 7.5/10 (High).

Source:NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023·as of FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023updated annually (last: )
Gera US Road Fatality Index7.5 / 10High road fatality risk — SAN JUAN (45) County, NM (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023). Not a road-safety guarantee.How this index is calculated

Road fatality data — SAN JUAN (45) County (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)

Road fatality metrics for SAN JUAN (45) County, New Mexico (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP)
MetricValueSource
Road fatalities 202134NHTSA FARS 2021
Road fatalities 202219NHTSA FARS 2022
Road fatalities 202320NHTSA FARS 2023
3yr average annual fatalities24.3Gera calculation
3yr average population120,747Census PEP 2021-2023
Fatalities per 100k population20.152Gera formula
US average per 100k12.695NHTSA FARS 2021-2023
GUSRFI score7.5/10High

SAN JUAN (45) County Road Fatality Risk Explorer

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GUSRFI

7.5 / 10

High

SAN JUAN (45) County, NM

SAN JUAN (45) County, NM has a High road fatality index (20.2/100k vs US avg 12.7/100k). Above-average risk signals from both fatality rate and VMT exposure.

Source: NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP 2023 + FHWA VM-2 2023. Risk-context index only.

Risk signal components

Fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg 2021-2023)20.15

US avg: 12.7/100k · Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP

County GUSRFI uses fatalities per 100k only (per-county VMT not available key-free from FHWA).

Avg annual fatals

24

2021-2023

Per 100k pop

20.15

3yr avg

New Mexico state context

New Mexico has a state GUSRFI of 8.4/10 (Very High), with 21.892/100k (3yr avg). SAN JUAN (45) County (20.152/100k) is 1.74/100k below the state average.

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SAN JUAN (45) County road fatality rate: frequently asked questions

How many road fatalities occur in SAN JUAN (45) County per year?
NHTSA FARS recorded 34 road fatalities in SAN JUAN (45) County, New Mexico in 2021; 19 in 2022; and 20 in 2023 — a 3-year average of 24.3 per year.
How does SAN JUAN (45) County compare to the US average for road fatalities?
SAN JUAN (45) County has 20.152/100k road fatalities — 7.46/100k above the US average of 12.695/100k (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 average). The state average for New Mexico is 21.892/100k (GUSRFI 8.4/10).
What is SAN JUAN (45) County's GUSRFI score?
SAN JUAN (45) County has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 7.5/10 (High). County GUSRFI is based on fatalities per 100k population, normalized against the state-level range (min 5.659, max 24.943 per 100k). It ranks among the top 344 counties by road fatality count in the US (out of 350 counties tracked).

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Contains public sector information published by NHTSA / US Census Bureau and licensed under the US Government public domain. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023 (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023, published 2024-2025).

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