Belen, NM Noise Levels
Is Belen, NM noisy?
Belen, NM sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. Belen's reading comes from a single sampled point, not a block-by-block sweep, so a specific address here could genuinely differ.
Where Belen ranks
Belen, NM sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. About 7,556 people live there, making it the 3,865th largest place in this dataset.
Your street may differ from Belen's reading
This page describes Belen as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Belen's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Belen's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Belen isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.