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Ribera, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Santa Fe County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
324
Population
129/sq mi density
$53,250
Median Income
$26,378 per capita
$186,700
Home Value
$378,165 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
963
Violent Crime/100K
3,360 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$53,250 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$186,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
963 violent crimes/100K (153% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ribera experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches. The area receives 25.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,012 ft (1,832 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 129/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3700°N, 105.4441°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Santa Fe County County |
| Nearest Airport | Santa Fe Regional (SAF) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 2.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (182 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Carrizozo | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | -3250 | 182 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
Ribera has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.6").