Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:44 am – 8:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:08 am – 4:50 pm
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People224 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 70.4124 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 11%, Spanish 89%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 47°FColdest month December: highs 44°F, lows 18°F25 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month July108 in of snow a year, on about 27 days0 days above 90°F, 192 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gascon station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsCoyote Creek State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 7,306 acresMorphy Lake State Parkstate park · 8.1 miFort Union National Monumentnational monument · 22.2 mi · 721 acresRio Mora National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Areanational wildlife refuge · 21.3 mi · 4,230 acresSanta Fe National Forestnational forest · 21.3 mi · 1,545,109 acresCarson National Forestnational forest · 24.0 mi · 1,390,440 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 17 Mar 197344 mi away, near Chili, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 29 Sep 201717 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMora County, NM, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025352 of 356 days measured4 moderate daysMedian index 16, worst day 52main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Taos County, NM, 39 mi away
Internet at home45% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone55% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterUpper Holman Mdwcaserves 325 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Sep 2023: groundwater treatment, treatment technique12 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7,723 ft2,354 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHoly Cross Hospital24.2 miPost officeHolman Post Office1.3 miPoliceMora County Sheriff's Office6.3 miFire stationChappell - Holman - Encinial - Ledoux Volunteer Fire Station4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTaos Regional Airport TSM32 miMajor airportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ99 miInterstateI-2528 miUS highwayUS 6422 miAmtrakLas Vegas, NM LSV33 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87723 ZIP area.
