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Blanco, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · San Juan County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
427
Population
69/sq mi density
$52,125
Median Income
$36,415 per capita
$214,500
Home Value
$241,129 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
375
Violent Crime/100K
1,890 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$52,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$214,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
375 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Blanco experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches. The area receives 7.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,697 ft (1,736 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 69/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7618°N, 107.7702°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | San Juan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Four Corners Regional (FMN) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0416 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.25 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
Blanco has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and June the driest (0.5").