Jal, NM Noise Levels
Noise levels in Jal, NM
Jal, NM doesn't clear BTS's 45 dB(A) measurement floor on any of the three transportation sources it tracks, road, rail or aircraft.
That figure is sampled at one coordinate, the Census Bureau's own internal point for Jal, not a street-by-street survey of the whole place.
How Jal compares nationally
Jal is one of 8,515 places in this dataset with no measurable transportation noise at all, too quiet to rank on loudness. Population is about 2,192, 7,345th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Checking one address in Jal
Jal's figure above is a town-wide reading. For one exact address, BTS's own map is the free, authoritative source.
Where Jal's figures come from
Every dB(A) figure on this page traces to a named BTS dataset, documented in the methodology guide. Curious why Jal reads as quiet? The explanation of what a quiet result actually means covers it.