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Española, NM
New Mexico · Rio Arriba County
Española is a small city in New Mexico with a population of 10,472. Residents earn $47,664 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,472
Population
1,274/sq mi density
$47,664
Median Income
$27,878 per capita
$205,100
Home Value
$320,034 Zillow
$832
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
237
Violent Crime/100K
983 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,664 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$205,100 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$47,664
37% lower than US avg
Home Value
$205,100
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
237/100K
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.4%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$832
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.7%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.4%
32% higher than US avg
How Española Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population10,472
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,274/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 26%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
BMedian Income$47,664
Per Capita$27,878
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty16.4%
County GDP$1,379M
Commute30 min
Housing
AHome Value$205,100
Rent$832
Ownership65.6%
Zillow$320,034
Housing Units4,831
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
FViolent237/100K
Property983/100K
Health
Obesity29.7%
Smoking11.9%
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain11.1 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation5,594 ft (1,705 m)
Education
CBachelor's+18.4%
High School+81.5%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score3.69
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute30 min
Broadband67.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Is Española a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Española receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Española has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Española is $47,664, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. The poverty rate of 16.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Española is $205,100, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $832 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Española is below the national average at 237 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 983 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.
Education
18.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.7/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Española experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches, including 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Española has a population of 10,472 with a density of 1,274 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (26.4%), with 5.7% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 39.8% of residents, while 60.2% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 11.6% of residents have a disability. 86.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
10,472
Total Population
1,274
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
8.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Española vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Española vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Española is $47,664, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,878 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $941, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 859 business establishments, including 65 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Española vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,664 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,878 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $941 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,599 |
| Gini Index | 0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 859 |
| County GDP | $1,379M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 81 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,640 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Española is $205,100, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $320,034, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $832 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $927 for a one-bedroom to $1,129 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,831 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $2,640 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $205,100 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $320,034 |
| Median List Price | $422,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $422,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $241 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.9% |
| Price Drops | 29.4% |
| Inventory | 17 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $832 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $927 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,129 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,496 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,758 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.4% |
| Housing Units | 4,831 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,640 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.29% |
In Española, 29.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 11.9% are current smokers. 12.8% report binge drinking. 28.4% are physically inactive. 23.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.5% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,009. The dentist ratio is 1:1,335. 49.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)
PM2.5
2.4
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
8.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
133.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
119.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Española vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.7% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.6% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Cancer | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.9% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 12.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.4% |
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 34.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.3% |
| Primary Care | 1:2,009 |
| Dentists | 1:1,335 |
| Mental Health | 1:183 |
| Checkup Rate | 65.6% |
| Dental Visits | 55.7% |
| Premature Death | 21,299/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
Española has a violent crime rate of 237 per 100,000 residents, 38% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 983 per 100,000, 50% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Española receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Española vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 237.3/100K |
| 38% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 982.9/100K |
| 50% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 33 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Española experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°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 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 5,594 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,594 ft (1,705 m) |
| Area | 8.0 sq mi (20.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,274/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0040°N, 106.0701°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Rio Arriba County County |
| Nearest Airport | Santa Fe Regional (SAF) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0470 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 9.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 0.5 in |
Española has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.4").
Española is located in Rio Arriba County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 58.6% of the vote, a 19.4-point margin. 67.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 72 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 19.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Traffic Accidents | 33 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.4% |
| 45% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 81.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.6% |
| School Test Score | 3.69 |
C
Education Grade (2.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,274/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.0 sq mi |
| County | Rio Arriba County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 67.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 18.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Retail Stores | 81 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
Average costs for common services in Española. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Top Industries in Rio Arriba 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 | 1,300 | 209 | $63,906 | 0.98 |
| Retail Trade | 1,010 | 78 | $32,605 | 1.09 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 897 | 67 | $26,287 | 1.06 |
| Other Services | 307 | 56 | $50,625 | 1.10 |
| Construction | 298 | 78 | $68,384 | 0.61 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 273 | 32 | $72,317 | 0.50 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 151 | 14 | $52,174 | 0.38 |
| Manufacturing | 123 | 17 | $36,526 | 0.16 |
| Finance & Insurance | 121 | 32 | $52,403 | 0.32 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 119 | 47 | $77,220 | 0.18 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 110 | 14 | $35,976 | 0.70 |
| Utilities | 104 | 6 | $87,036 | 2.94 |
| Information & Technology | 78 | 20 | $45,132 | 0.45 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 73 | 20 | $44,092 | 0.97 |
| Educational Services | 51 | 12 | $22,842 | 0.27 |
| Management of Companies | 50 | 5 | $69,193 | 0.32 |
| Wholesale Trade | 44 | 10 | $53,098 | 0.12 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 40 | 3 | $73,852 | 1.14 |
| Real Estate | 27 | 13 | $47,716 | 0.19 |
Colleges & Universities in Española
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico College | Public · Bachelor's | 1,479 | — | $5,064 | $14,328 |
Hospitals in Española
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESBYTERIAN ESPANOLA HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes | (505) 753-1502 |
Schools in Española
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH | High | 869 | 42 | 20.7:1 |
| MCCURDY CHARTER SCHOOL (Charter) | Other | 540 | 32 | 16.9:1 |
| CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE | Middle | 444 | 31 | 14.3:1 |
| EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 331 | 27 | 12.3:1 |
| JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 248 | 19 | 13.1:1 |
| TONY QUINTANA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 210 | 19 | 11.1:1 |
| ALCALDE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 153 | 11 | 13.9:1 |
| HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 90 | 6 | 15.0:1 |
| LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 71 | 7 | 10.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Española
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSFR-FM 101.1 "Santa Fe Public Radio" Santa Fe, NM | npr, pri | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| KBAC 98.1 Radio Free Santa Fe | adult album alternative, alternative / indie | AAC 128 kbps | |
| KHFM Classical Public Radio | classical music, public radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KSWV | classic hits | MP3 | |
| KSFR | public radio | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| KNCE 93.5 True Taos Radio | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Española
16 campgrounds found near Española.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMOLE CANYON GROUP SHELTER | 4.8/5 | 1 | $100 |
| El Rito Campground--Group Shelter | 4.8/5 | 1 | $75 |
| JACKS CREEK GROUP AREA | 4.8/5 | 2 | $100 |
| RIANA - ABIQUIU LAKE | 4.8/5 | 60 | $10–$80 |
| Juniper Campground (NM) | 4.5/5 | 50 | $20–$50 |
| Panchuela | 4.4/5 | 6 | $5 |
| Cochiti Campground | 4.3/5 | 80 | $15–$20 |
| SANTA BARBARA CAMPGROUND | 4.3/5 | 21 | $30–$80 |
| Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM) | 4.2/5 | 36 | $20 |
| HOLY GHOST GROUP AREA | 4.0/5 | 1 | $100 |
| FIELD TRACT CAMPGROUND | 3.8/5 | 15 | Free |
| Ponderosa Group Campground (NM) | 3.7/5 | 2 | $50 |
| TETILLA PEAK | 3.6/5 | 45 | $15–$20 |
| Echo Amphitheater | — | 10 | $10–$50 |
| Rio Bravo Group Shelter | — | 1 | $40 |
| Taos Junction Group Shelter | — | 1 | $40 |
National Parks Near Española
14 national parks and monuments found near Española.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bandelier National Monument | National Monument | $25 |
| Cimarron Canyon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coyote Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eagle Nest Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| El Vado Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Heron Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hyde Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manhattan Project National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Morphy Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pecos National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Petroglyph National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Storrie Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Valles Caldera National Preserve | National Preserve | $25 |
| Villanueva State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Española
216+ trails found near Española.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKY LINE | 43.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 16.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BANCOS LOOP | 14.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MIDDLE FORK SANTA BARBARA | 11.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HAMILTON MESA | 11.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LAS TRAMPAS | 11.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SIERRA MOSCA | 10.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIO MEDIO | 10.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BORREGO | 10.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ESPINOSA | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BORREGO | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BEATTYS | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIO QUEMADO | 9.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MARTINEZ CANYON | 9.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APACHE | 9.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DOCKWEILER | 9.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WEST FORK SANTA BARBARA | 9.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FRIJOLES CANYON | 8.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CENTENNIAL | 8.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 8.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COMALES CANYON | 8.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JACKS CREEK | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PERIMETER | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CANONES CR NATIONAL RECREATION | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMINO REAL | 7.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| SKYLINE | 7.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR RIDGE | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PECOS | 6.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BALDY | 6.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| QUEMAZON TRAIL | 6.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| YESO | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIO GRANDE DEL RANCHO | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OSHA CANYON | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WINSOR | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VALLE LARGO | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIO NAMBE | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DOME | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIO EN MEDIO | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CAPULIN | 5.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ST. PETER'S DOME | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PERALTA CANYON | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GLORIETA BALDY | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PALACIO | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOS TRIEGOS LOOP | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OSHA MEDIO | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALAMO SPRING | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GUAJE RIDGE | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| BEARHEAD PEAK | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TRAMPAS LAKE | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PAJARITO NORDIC TRAIL | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LEMITAS | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| INDIAN CREEK | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MEDIO DIA | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HOLY GHOST | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PAJARITO | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANONCITO | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALAMITOS LOOP | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOB GROUNDS | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SODA SPRINGS | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIO MOLINO | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PALO QUEMADOR | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CAVE CREEK | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MULE TRAIN | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GHOST TOWN | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| REDONDO PEAK | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| AGUA SARCA | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ENCINO | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| AMOLE | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VALLECITOS | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR MOUNTAIN | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEATTYS | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH AZUL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PAJARITO CANYON | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CORRAL CANYON | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SECO | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEARHEAD RIDGE | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PIEDRA LUMBRE | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TESUQUE CREEK | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CHIMAYOSOS | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PERALTA RIDGE | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GUAJE CONNECTOR | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VALLE MEDIO | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MADERA | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GUAJE CANYON | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RITO QUEMADO | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CABRA LOOP | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| VALLE | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SEBADILLOSES | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OJITOS POLVADERA | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 4TH OF JULY | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JOE VIGIL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIM VISTA | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIEJO | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINE SPRING | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALAZAR | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PAJARITO NORDIC SKI | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORSKI | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORSKI | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMINO REAL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SADDLEBACK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CHIHUAHUENOS | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MITCHELL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ASPEN SPUR | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHAMISA | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CANADA GONZALES | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ATALAYA | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAN LORENZO | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SOUTH LOOP | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIO NAMBE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SAN LEONARDO | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SECO | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WINSOR | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JICARITA CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| AGUA SARCA | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIO NAMBE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| JUAN | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CIENEGA REDONDA | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LARKSPUR | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SCOUT | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PAJARITO NORDIC | 1.9 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CERRO PELADO | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKE KATHERINE | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WATER CANYON | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SOUTH AZUL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHUPADEROS SOUTH | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKE JOHNSON | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GUAJE CANYON | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SAN LEONARDO | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TURKEY SPRING | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAPULIN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| VIGIL LAKE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOWER NAMBE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VALLE LARGO | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CAPULIN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PANCHUELA WEST | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MIDDLE FORK SANTA BARBARA | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PECOS RIVER | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RITO PERRO | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RITO AZUL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TRAILRIDERS | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BARRANQUENO | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TSI'PIN | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOS ALAMOS CANYON | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| RENDIJA | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| JACKS CREEK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOWER LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UPPER CUT OFF | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CUESTA COLORADA | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEANFIELD RIDGE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PANCHUELA WEST | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CHUPADEROS SPUR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MESA DEL MEDIO | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| NAMBE LAKE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BORREGO | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BLACK CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TRAMPAS LAKE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GUAJE CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RITO QUEMADO | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CAMINO REAL | 0.8 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| HIDDEN LAKE SPUR | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANY | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POT CREEK INTERPRETIVE TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOGOTE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEBLINA'S | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ST. JOHN'S | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH EAST FORK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EAST BALDY | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UPPER NAMBE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MEADOW LOOP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HIDDEN LOOP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BOUNDARY PEAK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PO-SHU-OINGE' | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEAD DOG | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORSETHIEF | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLUE LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOST LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CORRAL CANYON CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIDGE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| STEWART LAKE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VEGAS CAPULIN | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GREEN LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WINSOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HARD ATALAYA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CAPULIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COWLES POND | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOUNDARY PEAK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CENTENNIAL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SALAZAR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANY CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ECHO AMPHITHEATER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LAS CONCHAS PICNIC AREA | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| TIO MAES CANYON | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEAD DOG | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| UPPER CUT OFF | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Española
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10,271 | $33,431 |
| 2015 | 10,125 | $30,257 |
| 2017 | 10,120 | $27,350 |
| 2019 | 10,081 | $34,368 |
| 2021 | 10,487 | $42,611 |
| 2023 | 10,453 | $47,664 |
Museums in Española
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1050 BATHTUB ROW | 5056626272 | $248,050 |
| SOUTHWEST SOARING MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 918 HISTORIC US ROUTE 66 | 5058329222 | $74,715 |
| CHIMAYO CULTURAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5053510945 | $44,327 | |
| BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5056723861 | ||
| BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5056674444 | ||
| BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 15TH AND CENTRAL | ||
| GEORGIA O'KEEFFE HOME AND STUDIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | US HIGHWAY 84 | 5059461098 | |
| LIVING TREASURES OF LOS ALAMOS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PAJARITO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5056620460 | ||
| POEH CULTURAL CENTER-MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5054553334 | ||
| POEH MUSEUM PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5054553334 | ||
| SAN GABRIEL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Española
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 2400 CENTRAL AVENUE | 0.0 | 314,612 | |||
| ESPANOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 313 NORTH PASEO DE ONATE | 0.0 | 91,232 | |||
| PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 B LIGHTNING LOOP | 0.0 | 18,069 | |||
| EMBUDO VALLEY LIBRARY & COMMUNITY CENTER | 217A HWY 75 DIXON | 0.0 | 17,507 | |||
| P'OE TSAWA COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 232 POPAY AVENUE | 0.0 | 11,091 | |||
| SANTA CLARA PUEBLO COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 1 KEE ST. LOS ALAMOS HWY. | 0.0 | 6,876 | |||
| PUEBLO DE ABIQUIU LIBRARY & CULTURAL CENTER | COUNTY RD. #187 BUILDING #29 | 0.0 | 5,638 | |||
| TAYTSUGEH OWEENGEH LIBRARY | INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER | 0.0 | 3,700 | |||
| PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO LIBRARY | 1B TUNYO PO | 0.0 | 785 |
Farmers Markets in Española
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Farmers' Market | 215 Hwy 75 | 06/11/2014 to 10/15/2014 | Wed: 8:30 AM-6:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Espanola Farmers Market | 1005 N.Railroad Avenue | 06/09/2014 to 10/27/2014 | Mon: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Los Alamos Farmers' Market | 20th & Central | 05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014 | Thu: 7:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Pueblo of Pojoaque Farmers' & Crafts Market | 78 Cities of Gold | 05/28/2014 to 10/22/2014 | Wed: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Española
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Days Inn by Wyndham Espanola
Santa Claran Hotel & Casino
Restaurants in Española
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Angelina's
Chili's
China Kitchen
Dandy Burger
Denny's
El Paragua
Jo-Ji's Sushi & Teppan Grill
JoAnn's Restaurant
K-Pollo
La Fonda del Sol
Mariscos
Pizza 9
Pizza Hut
Cafes in Española
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
Theatres in Española
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Espanola's Main Street Theatre
Monuments in Española
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Española Valley Historical Marker
Clinics in Española
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aspen Urgent Care
Fresenius Medical Care
Presbyterian Espanola Sleep Disorders Center
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Dentists in Española
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Familio Dental
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US #11771713776
Bus Stations in Española
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Española RTD
Gas Stations in Española
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Alon
Avanyu Travel Plaza
Murphy USA
Phillips 66
Speedway
Speedway
Speedway
Valero
Banks in Española
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Century Bank
Del Norte Credit Union
Del Norte Credit Union
Guadalupe Credit Union
Guadalupe Credit Union
WaFd Bank
Wells Fargo
Zia Credit Union
Gyms in Española
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Eagle Gymnasium
Southwest Wellness
Breweries in Española
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op | Breweries, Food & Drink | 163 Central Park Sq | 5055008381 |
Ski Resorts Near Española
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taos | 113.0 | 15 | 3,795 | $84 | November - April | — | Yes |
Nursing Homes in Española
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESPANOLA VALLEY NURSING AND REHAB 720 HACIENDA STREET |
For profit - Individual | 120 | 72 | 1/5 | — | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5057536769 |
Pharmacies in Española
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRVIEW PHARMACY | 734 NORTH RIVERSIDE DRIVE | 505-753-2209 |
| SANTA CLARA HEALTH CENTER | STATE ROAD 30 | 505-753-9421 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2656 | 1610 NORTH RIVERSIDE DRIVE | 505-747-0427 |
| WALGREENS - 5157 | 1115 NORTH RIVERSIDE DRIVE | 505-753-7005 |
Cell Towers in Española
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1333 N RIVERSIDE DR (108731) | LTOWER | 107 |
| 1333 N RIVERSIDE DR (108731) | LTOWER | 107 |
| Nambe Site CUYAMUNGE ARROYO | TOWER | 81 |
| Nambe Site CUYAMUNGE ARROYO | TOWER | 81 |
| (White Rock) WHITE ROCK NM | GTOWER | 60 |
Fire Stations in Española
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanola Fire | 405 N Paseo de Onate | Career | 505-469-5199 | ||
| Santa Clara Pueblo Fire Department | 578 Kee ST | Volunteer | 505-753-7326 |
Bridges in Española
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 202 | 22,174 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 202 | 22,174 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1977 | 483 | 16,093 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1963 | 32 | 12,281 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 848 | 9,041 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 948 | 8,513 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1969 | 60 | 7,195 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Española
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos, NM | 124 State Highway 4 | BUS |
| Los Alamos, NM | 109 Central Park Square | BUS |
| Santa Fe, NM | 198 State Road 592 | BUS |
Airports Near Española
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Municipal Airport | SAF | Medium Airport |
| Taos Regional Airport | TSM | Medium Airport |
| Ensenada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grant Besley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Alamos Airport | LAM | Small Airport |
| Medanales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ohkay Owingeh Airport | ESO | Small Airport |
| Tierra Amarilla / El Vado Lake State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tierra de Dios Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Española
9 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Espanola Police Department | 1316 Calle Adelante | |
| Los Alamos Justice Center | 2500 Trinity Drive | |
| New Mexico State Police Chimayo Substation | Juan Medina Road | |
| New Mexico State Police District 7 Espanola Substation | 1410 North Paseo de Oñate | |
| Northern Pueblos Agency | 193 Eagle Drive | |
| Pojoaque Pueblo Police Department | 58 Cities of Gold Road | |
| Rio Arriba County Sheriff | 1122 Industrial Park Road | |
| Santa Clara Tribal Police Department | 578 Kee Street | |
| Tesuque Tribal Police Department | 3 TP 830 |
Grocery Stores in Española
16 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Allsups 314 | Convenience Store | 444 Riverside Dr |
| Carniceria Ortega 1 | Other | 811 N Riverside Dr |
| Center Market | Supermarket | 745 N Riverside Dr |
| CVS/ PHARMACY INC 5994 | Other | 1202 N RIVERSIDE DR |
| Deedees Finest Beef Jerky | Specialty Store | 112 N Railroad Ave |
| Dollar General 16409 | Other | 410 W Santa Clara Bridge Rd |
| El Moreno Mini Market Llc | Grocery Store | 1115 N Riverside Dr |
| Espanola Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 1005 N Railroad Ave |
| Food King 93 | Super Store | 929 N Riverside Dr |
| Grajeda's Produce | Other | 2020 N Riverside Dr |
| Speedway 9132 | Convenience Store | 1225 Paseo De Onate |
| Speedway 9135 | Convenience Store | 1313 N Paseo De Onate |
| Speedway 9261 | Convenience Store | 1616 N Riverside Dr |
| Triple S Shortstop | Convenience Store | 525 N Paseo de Onate |
| Walgreens 5157 | Other | 1115 N Riverside Dr |
| Walmart 2656 | Super Store | 1610 N Riverside Dr |
Post Offices in Española
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Española Post Office | |
| United States Post Office | 2103 North Riverside Drive |
| United States Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Española
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| El Centro Family Health | Substance Abuse | 505-753-7395 |
| El Centro Family Health - Bond Street Clinic | Substance Abuse | 800-284-7284 |
| Espanola Health Services - South Valley Health Services | Substance Abuse | 505-747-0221 |
| PMS Espanola Family Wellness | Mental Health | 505-443-2800 |
| Rio Arriba County Department of - Health and Human Services | Substance Abuse | 505-753-3143 |
| Santa Fe Mountain Center Inc - Harm Reduction | Both | 505-901-9020 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Española
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY OF GOD | PO BOX 2476 |
| BELIEVERS UNITED CHRISTIAN CHURCH INC | RT 1 BOX 379 |
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 23 COUNTY ROAD 113 |
| CHURCH OF GOD | RT 2 BOX 227 |
| CHURCH OF JOEL PROPHECY | PO BOX 327 |
| ESPANOLA SOUTH FOURSQUARE CHURCH | PO BOX 1276 |
| GOOD NEWS CHURCH INC | 17 GUN BARREL RD |
| GURU AMAR DAS | 21 LUMBRE DEL SOL |
| GURU AMAR DAS CORPORATION | 19 SHADY LN |
| GUTIERREZ WINTER PARTY | 1217 CHACOMA CT |
| HOWIE MINISTRIES | 303 CAMINO MIRAMONTES |
| KHALSA FAMILY FARMS | 10 NARAYAN CT |
| METZTLI IXEL TONAHUALLI INC | 57 COUNTY ROAD |
| PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF FISHERS OF MEN | PO BOX 3658 |
| PROPHET TO THE NATIONS | 56 ARROYO SECO CIR |
| SIKH DHARMA BROTHERHOOD OF NEW MEXICO INC | 6 SHADY LN |
| SIKH DHARMA GLOBAL | 21B E SOMBRILLO RD |
| SIKH DHARMA INTERNATIONAL | PO BOX 2213 |
| SIKH DHARMA WORLDWIDE | PO BOX 1388 |
| TARIQA HABIBIYA | 738 S MCCURDY RD |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Española
What is the population of Española?
Española has a population of 10,472 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 1,274 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.
Is Española expensive to live in?
Española is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,664, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $205,100 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $832 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Española safe?
Española is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 237 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 983 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Española receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Española?
Española has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.1 inches, with 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Española?
The job market in Española is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $941. There are 859 business establishments in the area, including 65 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 4.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Española?
The median home value in Española is $205,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $320,034. For renters, the median monthly rent is $832. Fair market rent is $927 for a 1-bedroom and $1,129 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,640.
How are the schools in Española?
Schools in Española have an average test score of 3.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.4% of adults in Española hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Española?
The obesity rate in Española is 29.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.9% of adults are smokers. 28.4% are physically inactive. 23.1% of residents report depression. 49.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,009.
What is transportation like in Española?
The average commute in Española is 30 minutes. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Española?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Española is 26.4% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian. 39.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 60.2% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.6% of residents have a disability. 86.3% have health insurance coverage.
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