Local servicesHospitalSan Juan Regional Medical Center9.3 miPost officeBloomfield Post Office3.9 miTown hallBloomfield City Hall4.2 miPoliceBloomfield Police Department3.4 miFire stationSan Juan County Fire District 8 - Hart Valley Station 13.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNew Mexico Highlands University Farmington6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDurango La Plata County Airport DRO33 miMajor airportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ143 miUS highwayUS 643.0 miCoachFarmington English RdGreyhound5.6 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 87412 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min5:53 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:21 am – 4:59 pm
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People1,422 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.9434 householdsMedian household income $50,125Median home value $119,90091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,106 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate31% of adults are in the labour force, 385 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 20%, professional and business services 18%, education and health care 11%Average commute 35 minutes76% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 45%, Spanish 34%, other languages 13%, Vietnamese 9%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 17°F10 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month August11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days61 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Aztec Ruins Nm station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Farmingtonlake · 4.2 miBald Mesapeak · 3.5 miNew Mexico Highlands University Farmingtoncollege · 6.2 miSan Juan Collegecollege · 6.9 miBeeline Reservoirreservoir · 4.9 miE Evans Springspring · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAztec Ruins National Monumentnational monument · 6.7 mi · 265 acresChris Keffalos Parkpark · 4.7 miHartman Parkrecreation area · 5.7 miJackson Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 765 acresSan Juan National Forestnational forest · 26.5 mi · 1,865,968 acresNavajo Lake State Parkstate park · 26.6 mi · 17,438 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSan Juan County, NM, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 365 days measured117 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Juan County monitors, NM
Internet at home48% of households have a broadband subscription17% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone37% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBlanco Mdwcaserves 1,148 people from surface water purchased4 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level9 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,764 ft1,757 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
