Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:51 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:10 am – 4:57 pm
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People18,578 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.97,027 householdsMedian household income $169,041Median home value $650,200Median rent $2,534 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,623 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 7,999 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 26%, finance, insurance and real estate 8%Average commute 24 minutes69% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages74% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 42% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%3% 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, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksTRAMWAYtrailhead · under a mileLA CUEVAtrailhead · 1.2 miCentral New Mexico Community College Montoya Campuscollege · 4.0 miCentral New Mexico Community College - Advanced Technology Centercollege · 5.7 miSimms Reservoirreservoir · 3.7 miNorth Sandia Peakpeak · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarrison H. Schmitt Big Sky Hang Glider Parkpark · 1.4 miVista Sandia Equestrian Parkpark · 1.4 miBachechistate recreation area · 8.2 miCarlito Springsstate recreation area · 8.6 mi · 174 acresSandia Knollsstate recreation area · 10.5 miPetroglyph National Monumentnational monument · 14.1 mi · 2,949 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 4 Jan 19719 mi away, near Albuquerque, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Aug 202649 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation6,143 ft1,872 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEncompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Albuquerque5.9 miPost officeMountain Run Poe Post Office3.4 miTown hallCorrales Village Hall7.3 miPoliceBernalillo County Sheriff's Office Sibrava Memorial Substation1.9 miFire stationBernalillo County Fire and Rescue Station District 351.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryDouble Eagle Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCentral New Mexico Community College Montoya Campus4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ12 miInterstateI-255.0 miUS highwayUS 855.0 miAmtrakAlbuquerque, NM ABQ11 miRailSandia Pueblo Rail Runner StationRio Metro Regional Transit District (RMRTD)6.1 miCoachAlbuquerqueLimousine Express8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87122 ZIP area.
