Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:52 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:10 am – 4:58 pm
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People39,324 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.819,698 householdsMedian household income $58,900Median home value $325,800Median rent $1,168 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,965 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 19,576 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 18%, retail 11%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 11%, other languages 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 45°F, lows 26°F15 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month August24 in of snow a year, on about 16 days41 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albuquerque Foothills Ne station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksCentral New Mexico Community College - Advanced Technology Centercollege · 2.5 miLewis University - Albuquerque Campuscollege · 3.1 miLeyendecker Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miVol Andia Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miEMBUDITO (ALBUQUERQUE OPEN SPACE)trailhead · 5.4 miBEAR CANYONtrailhead · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsArroyo Del Oso Golf Courserecreation area · under a mile · 252 acresPaseo del Norte Trailpark · 1.8 miBachechistate recreation area · 4.5 miPetroglyph National Monumentnational monument · 9.0 mi · 2,949 acresRio Bravo Fishing Pier & Nature Trail (Poco Loco)state park · 10.0 miCarlito Springsstate recreation area · 10.7 mi · 174 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 4 Jan 19714 mi away, near Albuquerque, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Aug 202645 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBernalillo County, NM, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality27% of days had good air in 202597 of 365 days measured247 moderate, 18 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 58, worst day 204main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bernalillo County monitors, NM
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlbuquerque Water Systemserves 560,326 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,278 ft1,609 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEncompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Albuquerque1.1 miPost officeAcademy Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLos Ranchos De Albuquerque Village Hall4.5 miPoliceAlbuquerque Police Department John Carrillo Memorial Substation Northeast Command1.6 miFire stationAlbuquerque Fire Department Station 15under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 7 otherElementaryArroyo Del Oso Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolAlbuquerque Academy1.1 miSchoolAlbuquerque Christian School1.1 miCollegeCentral New Mexico Community College - Advanced Technology Center2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ8.0 miInterstateI-25under a mileUS highwayUS 85under a mileAmtrakAlbuquerque, NM ABQ6.3 miRailLos Ranchos/Journal Center Rail Runner StationRio Metro Regional Transit District (RMRTD)2.9 miCoachAlbuquerqueLimousine Express3.4 miTransit16 stops within a mileABQRIDESources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87109 ZIP area.
