Las Cruces, NM Noise Levels
Is Las Cruces, NM noisy?
Las Cruces, NM sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. Las Cruces's reading comes from a single sampled point, not a block-by-block sweep, so a specific address here could genuinely differ.
Where Las Cruces ranks
Las Cruces, NM sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. Population is about 116,998, 261th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Your street may differ from Las Cruces's reading
This page describes Las Cruces as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Las Cruces's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Las Cruces's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Las Cruces isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.