Local servicesHospitalUniversity of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center18.3 miPost officeSanta Domingo Pueblo Post Office7.2 miPolicePueblo of Santa Ana Police Department9.7 miFire stationAlgodones Volunteer Fire Department6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSanta Fe Municipal Airport SAF22 miMajor airportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ29 miInterstateI-25under a mileUS highwayUS 85under a mileAmtrakAlbuquerque, NM ABQ27 miRailKewa Rail Runner StationRio Metro Regional Transit District (RMRTD)7.5 miCoachBernalillo Bus StationGreyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87001 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:50 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:10 am – 4:56 pm
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People3,560 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.41,032 householdsMedian household income $68,547Median home value $215,80090% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,496 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 1,439 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, construction 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 26 minutes82% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 31%, other languages 50%, Spanish 18%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 63°FColdest month December: highs 46°F, lows 24°F11 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month August11 in of snow a year, on about 5 days62 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Placitas 4w station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLa Mesitapeak · 3.4 miSan Francisco Springspring · 5.8 miJemez Riverriver · 8.0 miSanta Ana Mesapeak · 7.3 miDel Oso Springspring · 7.7 miTRAIL 246 SPRING CREEKtrailhead · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSanta Fe National Forestnational forest · 7.2 mi · 1,545,109 acresPlacitas Open Spacerecreation area · 6.7 mi · 616 acresMount Chalchihuitl Open Spacestate recreation area · 15.3 mi · 430 acresSandia Knollsstate recreation area · 17.4 miBandelier National Monumentnational monument · 21.3 mi · 33,661 acresPetroglyph National Monumentnational monument · 27.7 mi · 2,949 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 4 Jan 197125 mi away, near Albuquerque, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Jun 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSandoval County, NM, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025263 of 358 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sandoval County monitors, NM
Internet at home53% of households have a broadband subscription19% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone37% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlgodones Wuaserves 416 people from ground water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique10 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,373 ft1,638 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
