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Casa Colorada, NM

New Mexico · Valencia County · Albuquerque Metro

Casa Colorada is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 320.

Data updated April 2026

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
320 Population 58/sq mi density
$222,100 Home Value $263,775 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,937 Violent Crime/100K 7,153 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,937 violent crimes/100K (410% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $222,100
21% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,937/100K
410% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 28.6%
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

How Casa Colorada Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population320
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 69%
Veterans15.3%

Economy

Per Capita$38,794
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$2,430M
Commute28 min

Housing

Home Value$222,100
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$263,775
Housing Units155
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent1,937/100K
Property7,153/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Uninsured18.3%
Smoking12.9%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain9.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation4,858 ft (1,481 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.6%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score4.71

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute28 min
Broadband63.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Casa Colorada a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Casa Colorada receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Casa Colorada has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Casa Colorada is $222,100, 21% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Safety & Crime

With 1,937 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,153 per 100,000, 265% above the national average.

Education

28.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Casa Colorada enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Casa Colorada has a population of 320 with a density of 58 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 36.6% female and 63.4% male. The city is predominantly White (69.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 61% of residents, while 39% speak Spanish. 15.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

320
Total Population
58
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
5.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63.4%
Female 36.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Casa Colorada vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 61.0%
22% below US avg
Spanish 39.0%
191% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Casa Colorada vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $38,794. The average weekly wage is $955, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,532 business establishments, including 85 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 4.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Casa Colorada vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$38,794
Avg Weekly Wage$955
IRS Avg AGI$55,941
Gini Index0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,532
County GDP$2,430M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare113
Retail155
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,068
12% below US avg
Cost of Living92.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.38%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.0 min
Drive Alone95.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Casa Colorada is $222,100, 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $263,775, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $927 for a one-bedroom to $1,129 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 155 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $3,068. 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$222,100
21% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$263,775

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units155
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,068
12% below US avg
Effective Rate1.38%
In Casa Colorada, 34.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 12.9% are current smokers. 13.9% report binge drinking. 27.9% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 18.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,356. The dentist ratio is 1:3,003. 47.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Casa Colorada vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
8% above US avg
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure29.8%
Asthma10.1%
COPD5.1%
Cancer5.2%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.9%
8% below US avg
Binge Drinking13.9%
Physical Inactivity27.9%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep34.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.8%
Uninsured18.3%
113% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,356
Dentists1:3,003
Mental Health1:437
Checkup Rate67.1%
Dental Visits60.8%
Premature Death11,779/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.3/10
Exercise Access47.7%
Healthcare Facilities113
Casa Colorada has a violent crime rate of 1,937 per 100,000 residents, 410% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,153 per 100,000, 265% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Casa Colorada receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Casa Colorada vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,936.9/100K
410% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property7,152.7/100K
265% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Casa Colorada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 4,858 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,858 ft (1,481 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates34.5509°N, 106.7399°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyValencia County County
Nearest AirportAlbuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.2"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 5.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.89"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.2 / 100
Community Resilience3.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.6 on May 8, 2025.

Jan 29, 1990 6 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.5 16 km
Nov 8, 1990 4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.4 16 km
Jan 31, 1990 5 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.0 16 km
Feb 27, 1990 25 km E of San Antonio, New Mexico M3.9 68 km
May 18, 2023 8 km ENE of San Mateo, New Mexico M3.8 118 km
Jul 22, 1990 5 km SE of McIntosh, New Mexico M3.7 74 km
Jan 4, 1998 5 km NE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.6 50 km
May 5, 1990 6 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.6 17 km
Feb 21, 1990 31 km ENE of San Antonio, New Mexico M3.6 62 km
Nov 15, 1990 4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.6 15 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km ENE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 54 km
Jun 20, 1991 47 km SE of San Antonito, New Mexico M3.5 107 km
May 24, 2004 8 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.5 17 km
May 1, 2025 14 km NW of Alamillo, New Mexico M3.5 33 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km E of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 54 km
Sep 10, 2024 7 km WNW of Paradise Hills, New Mexico M3.5 75 km
Sep 29, 2012 4 km WNW of Belen, New Mexico M3.5 16 km
Oct 20, 2016 3 km NNW of Seboyeta, New Mexico M3.5 97 km
Sep 23, 2009 29 km W of Alamo, New Mexico M3.4 100 km
May 23, 2007 4 km WNW of Socorro, New Mexico M3.4 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

57 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 9 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1975 EF2 14 km 0
Oct 10, 1974 EF2 70 km 1
May 13, 2012 EF1 71 km 0
Jun 8, 1989 EF1 97 km 0
Sep 13, 1988 EF1 82 km 0
Jul 5, 1966 EF1 17 km 0
May 31, 1965 EF1 72 km 0
Aug 20, 1956 EF1 85 km 0
Aug 2, 1950 EF1 66 km 0
Jul 23, 2021 EF0 85 km 0
May 31, 2021 EF0 97 km 0
May 31, 2021 EF0 30 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 26 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 34 km 0
Aug 15, 2020 EF0 73 km 0
Jul 15, 2020 EF0 5 km 0
Jun 3, 2018 EF0 66 km 0
Jun 3, 2018 EF0 92 km 0
Sep 30, 2017 EF0 61 km 0
Jul 17, 2016 EF0 56 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Carrizozo Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,731 m (5,679 ft) -3250 114 km
Zuni-Bandera Volcanic field 2,550 m (8,366 ft) -1170 119 km
Red Hill Volcanic field 2,300 m (7,546 ft) -9450 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTH (34,562 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 NORTH 34,562 100 km
2016 DOG HEAD 19,816 52 km
2009 EAST MAGDALENA RX 15,626 73 km
2008 TRIGO 13,855 36 km
2009 BLACK BUTTE 8,124 20 km
1996 SAN PEDRO 8,048 79 km
2007 OJO PEAK 6,118 31 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,083 30 km
2008 BIG SPRING 5,050 42 km
2006 MARCIAL 4,873 94 km
2017 NMSER FY17 RX #1 4,817 21 km
2004 LOOKOUT 4,778 92 km
2008 LADRONE RX 4,406 33 km
2002 MIDDLE TANK 4,279 21 km
2019 NMSER-FY18-RX-NORTH DIAMOND 4,261 22 km
2008 SAN PASQUAL RX 3,971 86 km
2012 LOWER TAYLOR RX LP11 3,967 94 km
1994 LOVELACE 3,880 94 km
1994 IRON 3,571 97 km
1996 PINATOSA 3,455 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 0.4 in
March 47°F (8°C) 0.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 0.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.5 in

Casa Colorada has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (0.4").

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Casa Colorada is located in Valencia County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.3% of the vote, a 16.4-point margin. 63.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 113 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 95.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.3%
D 40.9%

Winner: Republican by 16.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations273
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.6%
15% below US avg
High School+88.7%
Graduate Degree+9.5%
School Test Score4.71
B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density58/sq mi
Total Area5.6 sq mi
CountyValencia County County

Services

Broadband Access63.8%
Avg Download Speed96.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed17.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities113
Restaurants85
Retail Stores155

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.0 min
Drive Alone95.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.2%
Average costs for common services in Casa Colorada. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $231 ($138–$369)
Specialist Visit $323 ($184–$507)
Urgent Care Visit $184 ($92–$323)
Emergency Room Visit $2,028 ($738–$4,610)
Dental Cleaning $120 ($69–$184)
Dental Filling $231 ($138–$369)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$69)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $69 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $277 ($138–$461)
Tire Rotation $37 ($18–$69)
New Tires (Set of 4) $553 ($369–$922)
Battery Replacement $184 ($92–$323)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $92 ($55–$138)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46–$129)
HVAC Repair $369 ($138–$738)
HVAC System Install $6,454 ($3,688–$11,064)
Roof Repair $922 ($369–$1,844)
Roof Replacement $8,298 ($5,071–$13,830)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,383 ($461–$3,227)
Divorce (Contested) $13,830 ($4,610–$27,660)
DUI Defense $4,610 ($1,844–$9,220)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,383 ($738–$2,766)
Will Preparation $461 ($184–$922)
Trust Preparation $2,305 ($922–$4,610)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$92)
Hair Coloring (Full) $138 ($69–$231)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$120)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.78 ($2.77–$5.07)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.23 ($2.31–$4.61)
Loaf of Bread $3.50 ($2.31–$5.07)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.15 ($2.77–$5.99)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.07 ($3.69–$6.92)
Rice (per lb) $0.92 ($0.55–$1.66)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $129 ($74–$231)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$138)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$92)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$92)
Cable TV (Monthly) $78 ($46–$138)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $184 ($69–$461)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,844 ($1,106–$3,227)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$120)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.38–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $92 ($28–$231)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$69)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,106 ($553–$2,305)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $922 ($461–$1,844)
After-School Care (Monthly) $369 ($184–$645)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$92)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $922 ($369–$2,305)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,525 ($4,610–$27,660)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $55 ($28–$92)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $92 ($46–$184)
Dog Grooming $55 ($28–$92)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($18–$69)
Dog Spay/Neuter $277 ($138–$461)
Cat Spay/Neuter $184 ($92–$369)
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Top Industries in Valencia County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,060 324 $33,125 1.22
Retail Trade 2,707 156 $36,750 1.55
Construction 2,020 200 $74,505 2.21
Accommodation & Food Services 1,587 100 $22,255 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 1,228 46 $53,424 1.66
Manufacturing 767 40 $61,347 0.54
Professional & Technical Services 389 122 $68,215 0.32
Administrative & Waste Services 380 72 $48,161 0.37
Other Services 259 72 $40,171 0.49
Finance & Insurance 214 65 $50,932 0.30
Information & Technology 191 20 $210,581 0.58
Educational Services 184 16 $46,955 0.51
Wholesale Trade 151 29 $60,362 0.22
Agriculture & Forestry 134 19 $43,958 0.95
Real Estate 121 48 $31,699 0.45
Management of Companies 64 8 $71,319 0.22
Utilities 59 7 $64,108 0.89
Arts & Entertainment 57 10 $15,353 0.19
Mining & Oil/Gas 23 5 $78,508 0.35

Radio Stations near Casa Colorada

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Earth Rock Radio MP3 320 kbps
94.1 ROCK AAC 24 kbps
Rock 100.5 classic rock AAC+ 48 kbps
rock MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Casa Colorada

7 campgrounds found near Casa Colorada.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Capilla Peak 5.0/5 9 $10
Cedro Peak Camping Sites - Robin and Jay 4.1/5 2 $125–$175
Fourth of July Campground 4.0/5 18 $10
Oak Yucca and Locust Group Picnic Sites 4.0/5 3 $75–$275
PINE FLAT PICNIC SITES - A and B 4.0/5 2 $65
Red Canyon (NM) 2.0/5 40 $10–$15
Capilla Peak Picnic Site 1 $45

National Parks Near Casa Colorada

4 national parks and monuments found near Casa Colorada.

ParkTypeFee
El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Manzano Mountains State Park State Park Free
Petroglyph National Monument National Monument Free
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument National Monument Free

Trails Near Casa Colorada

75 trails found near Casa Colorada.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MANZANO CREST 22.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALAS 7.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POKER CHIP 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
COMANCHE CANYON 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALBUQUERQUE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE SHADOW 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR SCAT 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
OJITO 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY TROT 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OSHA 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
106 ROAD 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAHOGANY 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COMANCHE CANYON 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTHERN CROSSING 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WEST RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TUNNEL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLUE RIBBON 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIRDHOUSE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
530 ROAD 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
OX CANYON 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THREE BOTTLES 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIGIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GAMBLE OAK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACKALOPE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDRO SINGLETRACK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MEADOW SINGLETRACK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MORE TURKEY 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OTERO 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
KAYSER MILL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST BOUNDARY 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SPRUCE SPRING 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEADMAN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CAJUN PINE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
FOURTH OF JULY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GNASTY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINE SHADOW 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED CANYON 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOX CANYON 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOSQUE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PONDEROSA 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DROP IN 1.1 Yes Yes Yes
MIDDLE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDRO CREEK INTERPRETIVE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CERRO BLANCO 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEW CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRAIL CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEW CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPRUCE SPRING 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CERRO BLANCO 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPRUCE SPRING 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OAK FLAT CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
FOURTH OF JULY (SPUR) 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LA MOSCA 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOSQUE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KAYSER MILL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OX CANYON 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COTTONWOOD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GAVILAN 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OX CANYON 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RABBIT RUN 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
GAMBEL SPUR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WILD TURKEY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CAIDA DEL PINO 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINE FLAT CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRAIL CANYON 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EASY PICKIN' 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CRIMSON MAPLE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ANOTHER JUAN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAJUN TURKEY 0.4 Yes Yes Yes
COTTONWOOD 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COTTONWOOD 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPRING LOOP 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
FOURTH OF JULY 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Casa Colorada

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
THROUGH THE FLOWERGENERAL MUSEUM101 NORTH 2ND STREET5058644080$84,809
BELEN HARVEY HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5058610581
BUFFALO SOLDIERS SOCIETY OF NEW MEXICOHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARVEY HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5058610581
HISTORIC TOME-ADELINO NEIGHBORHOODHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MASLEY ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
TOME PARISH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
VALENCIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Casa Colorada

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BELEN PUBLIC LIBRARY333 BECKER AVENUE0.071,635
RIO ABAJO COMMUNITY LIBRARY28 SOUTH CALLE DE CENTRO0.0904

Farmers Markets in Casa Colorada

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Belen Farmers' MarketAnna Becker Park06/13/2014 to 10/31/2014Fri: 4:30 PM-7:00 PM;Visit

Ski Resorts Near Casa Colorada

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sandia Peak 31.0 6 2,630 $47 Unknown

Cell Towers in Casa Colorada

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
NM Hwy 116 (Bosque #30211)TOWER111
Cerro Site 6 miles Southeast of Los Lunas (Los Lunas #89017)TOWER80
6 Miles S of SE of Los LunasTOWER76
(Belen) 79 Chirstine Dr.LTOWER61
Los Lunas Site 34 SAN FERNANCOTOWER40

Bridges in Casa Colorada

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1973322,864F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19715591,948F
CulvertConcrete1940411,354F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1950261,325P
SlabConcrete continuous19741771,188F

Airports Near Casa Colorada

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albuquerque International SunportABQLarge Airport
Double Eagle II AirportMedium Airport
Belen Regional AirportSmall Airport
Big Sky AirportSmall Airport
Biplane Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Burris Ranch #1 AirportSmall Airport
Estancia Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
J & M Farms AirportSmall Airport
Magdalena AirportSmall Airport
Manzano-Mountain Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mid Valley AirparkSmall Airport
Monte Prieto Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Moriarty Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mountainair Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Paramotor City Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Rancho Magdalena AirportSmall Airport
Sandia Airpark Estates East AirportSmall Airport
Skywagon Farm AirportSmall Airport
Socorro Municipal AirportONMSmall Airport
Stallion Army Air FieldSmall Airport
Valencia Community Air RanchSmall Airport

Police Stations in Casa Colorada

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Belen Police Department607 Becker Avenue

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Frequently Asked Questions About Casa Colorada

What is the population of Casa Colorada?

Casa Colorada has a population of 320 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 36.6% female and 63.4% male.

Is Casa Colorada expensive to live in?

Casa Colorada is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median home value is $222,100 (21% below the U.S. median).

Is Casa Colorada safe?

Public safety is a concern in Casa Colorada, with a violent crime rate of 1,937 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,153 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Casa Colorada receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Casa Colorada?

Casa Colorada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches, with 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.

How is the job market in Casa Colorada?

Casa Colorada has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $955. There are 1,532 business establishments in the area, including 85 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 4.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Casa Colorada?

The median home value in Casa Colorada is $222,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $263,775. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,068.

How are the schools in Casa Colorada?

Schools in Casa Colorada have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 28.6% of adults in Casa Colorada hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Casa Colorada?

The obesity rate in Casa Colorada is 34.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.9% of adults are smokers. 27.9% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 18.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 47.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,356.

What is transportation like in Casa Colorada?

The average commute in Casa Colorada is 28 minutes. 95.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Casa Colorada?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Casa Colorada is 69.4% White. 61% of residents speak only English at home, while 39% speak Spanish. 15.3% of the population are military veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

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