Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min5:51 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:19 am – 4:57 pm
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People458 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.9269 householdsMedian household income $21,007Median home value $109,200100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting17.8% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 157 employedMain industries: other services 32%, construction 24%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 12%, other languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 41°F, lows 22°F12 in of rain a year, on about 32 dayswettest month July8 in of snow a year, on about 6 days57 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Navajo Dam station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBarrel Spriingspring · under a mileAnastacio Springspring · 4.3 miBurnt Mesapeak · 4.4 miPump Mesapeak · 6.0 miLos Pinos Riverriver · 7.1 miGobernador Canyon Archnatural arch · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNavajo Lake State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 17,438 acresSan Juan National Forestnational forest · 10.6 mi · 1,865,968 acresNavajo State Parkstate park · 12.5 miAztec Ruins National Monumentnational monument · 20.3 mi · 265 acresState Parkstate park · 23.0 mi · 621 acresMesa Verde National Parknational park · 45.3 mi · 53,445 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Dec 202550 mi away, near Los Ojos, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 15 Dec 202550 mi awaySource: 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 home22% of households have a broadband subscription2% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone60% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNavajo Dam Domestic Water Consumers INCserves 545 people from surface water8 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2023: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level12 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,427 ft1,959 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit Mercy Hospital24.2 miPost officeNavajo Dam Post Office8.5 miFire stationSan Juan County Fire District 10 - Navajo Dam8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDurango La Plata County Airport DRO17 miMajor airportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ142 miUS highwayUS 6412 miCoachPine River Library - 395 Bayfield Center Dr.Bustang Outrider22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87419 ZIP area.
