Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:52 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:11 am – 4:58 pm
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People70,117 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.927,726 householdsMedian household income $84,277Median home value $333,400Median rent $1,416 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,969 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 35,944 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 15%, retail 11%Average commute 26 minutes74% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 14%, other languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 65°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 24°F10 in of rain a year, on about 23 dayswettest month September8 in of snow a year, on about 4 days91 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Petroglyph Natl Mon station, 4 mi away; snow from Corrales
Nearby landmarksBrookline College - Extension Educational Centercollege · 1.6 miSouthwestern Indian Polytechnic Institutecollege · 1.8 miPertoglyph National Monument Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.4 miRio Grande Nature Center State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.6 miLoma Colorado de Abajopeak · 5.2 miButte Volcanopeak · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCalabacillas Arroyopark · under a mile · 140 acresBachechistate recreation area · 2.3 miPiedras Marcadas Canyonpark · 1.3 mi · 687 acresPetroglyph National Monumentnational monument · 5.2 mi · 2,949 acresRio Bravo Fishing Pier & Nature Trail (Poco Loco)state park · 11.6 miValle De Oro National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.6 mi · 82 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 4 Jan 19718 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation5,228 ft1,593 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLovelace Westside Hospitalunder a milePost officeRichard Pino Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLos Ranchos De Albuquerque Village Hall3.1 miPoliceAlbuquerque Police Department Northwest Area Command1.3 miFire stationAlbuquerque Fire Department Station 221.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementarySeven Bar Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryPetroglyph Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighCibola High School1.1 miCollegeBrookline College - Extension Educational Center1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ12 miInterstateI-256.1 miUS highwayUS 856.0 miAmtrakAlbuquerque, NM ABQ8.2 miRailLos Ranchos/Journal Center Rail Runner StationRio Metro Regional Transit District (RMRTD)3.9 miCoachAlbuquerqueLimousine Express6.2 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 87114 ZIP area.
