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Tecolote, NM

New Mexico · Santa Fe County · Santa Fe Metro

Tecolote is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 35.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
35 Population 6/sq mi density
55°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
963 Violent Crime/100K 3,360 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
963 violent crimes/100K (153% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 963/100K
153% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 57.1%
69% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.5%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population35
Median Age65.3 yrs
Density6/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans35.0%

Economy

Per Capita$22,897
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,087M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$230,621
Housing Units24
Rent Burden30.2%

Crime

F
Violent963/100K
Property3,360/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%
Uninsured23.2%
Smoking11.3%
Depression19.6%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation6,315 ft (1,925 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+57.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.37

Community

2024 VoteR 24% / D 73%
Broadband27.0%
EV Stations7
Libraries8

Is Tecolote a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tecolote receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Tecolote offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Safety & Crime

With 963 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 3,360 per 100,000, 71% above the national average.

Education

Tecolote is a highly educated community / 57.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Tecolote experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches, including 25.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Tecolote has a population of 35 with a density of 6 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 65.3 years, 68% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.1% female and 42.9% male. The city is predominantly White (77.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 35.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

35
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
65.3yrs
Median Age
68% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.9%
Female 57.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Tecolote vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Tecolote vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $22,897 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,177, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,768 business establishments, including 465 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 34.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Tecolote vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,897
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177
IRS Avg AGI$89,177
Gini Index0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,768
County GDP$10,087M

Business (County)

Restaurants465
Healthcare561
Retail775
Manufacturing124

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,168
48% above US avg
Cost of Living92.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone65.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home34.3%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $230,621. 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 24 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $5,168 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$230,621

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.2%

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 Units24

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,168
48% above US avg
In Tecolote, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 11.3% are current smokers. 15.1% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.6% report depression. 15.5% experience frequent mental distress. 23.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:908. The dentist ratio is 1:1,120. 83.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Tecolote vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.5%
17% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma8.6%
COPD4.6%
Cancer4.8%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.3%
19% below US avg
Binge Drinking15.1%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression19.6%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress15.1%
Short Sleep37.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured23.2%
170% above US avg
Primary Care1:908
Dentists1:1,120
Mental Health1:125
Checkup Rate65.5%
Dental Visits54.4%
Premature Death8,950/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access83.4%
Healthcare Facilities561
Tecolote has a violent crime rate of 963 per 100,000 residents, 153% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,360 per 100,000, 71% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Tecolote receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent963.0/100K
153% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,359.6/100K
71% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Tecolote 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 6,315 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,315 ft (1,925 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates35.4604°N, 105.2842°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountySanta Fe County County
Nearest AirportSanta Fe Regional (SAF)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 25.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0483 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)2.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.3 / 100
Community Resilience33.8 / 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)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 1, 2025.

Jul 4, 1995 23 km WSW of Springer, New Mexico M3.8 97 km
Jul 22, 1990 5 km SE of McIntosh, New Mexico M3.7 95 km
Jan 4, 1998 5 km NE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.6 130 km
Sep 10, 2024 7 km WNW of Paradise Hills, New Mexico M3.5 138 km
Oct 17, 2011 3 km SE of Cuyamungue, New Mexico M3.5 76 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km E of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 130 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km ENE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 128 km
Jul 22, 1996 11 km WSW of Corona, New Mexico M3.4 145 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km ENE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.4 128 km
Mar 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Newkirk, New Mexico M3.3 110 km
Mar 24, 1996 8 km WNW of Corona, New Mexico M3.3 137 km
Sep 10, 2024 8 km WSW of Paradise Hills, New Mexico M3.2 140 km
Sep 29, 2017 17 km S of Mora, New Mexico M3.1 40 km
Mar 31, 2013 4 km NNE of Eldorado at Santa Fe, New Mexico M3.0 58 km
Apr 1, 2025 22 km S of Newkirk, New Mexico M3.0 116 km
Aug 15, 2007 5 km W of La Cienega, New Mexico M3.0 83 km
Dec 9, 1991 5 km N of Meadow Lake, New Mexico M2.9 134 km
Jan 26, 2019 22 km N of Pecos, New Mexico M2.9 49 km
Jan 26, 2020 1 km SSE of Galisteo, New Mexico M2.9 60 km
Mar 24, 1996 7 km W of Corona, New Mexico M2.8 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

63 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 27, 1992 EF2 84 km 0
Jun 4, 1978 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 8, 1989 EF1 70 km 0
Jun 13, 1982 EF1 17 km 0
Jun 23, 1981 EF1 21 km 0
Jul 21, 1973 EF1 61 km 0
Apr 15, 1971 EF1 66 km 0
Dec 26, 1966 EF1 79 km 0
Jun 18, 1966 EF1 54 km 0
May 8, 1959 EF1 74 km 0
Aug 20, 1956 EF1 89 km 0
Oct 1, 2023 EF0 37 km 0
Jun 7, 2022 EF0 84 km 0
Jul 13, 2021 EF0 72 km 0
Jun 2, 2021 EF0 56 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 94 km 0
Jun 17, 2019 EF0 91 km 0
May 21, 2018 EF0 95 km 0
Aug 9, 2017 EF0 72 km 0
May 9, 2017 EF0 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Carrizozo Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,731 m (5,679 ft) -3250 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HERMITS PEAK (352,046 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 HERMITS PEAK 352,046 46 km
2022 COOKS PEAK 61,195 95 km
2000 VIVEASH 22,468 39 km
2006 OJO FELIZ 17,767 73 km
2006 RIVERA MESA 16,412 95 km
1993 OJO 14,887 72 km
2002 CERRO PELON 13,015 75 km
2002 BORREGO 12,877 75 km
2020 LUNA 10,849 86 km
2011 PACHECO 9,790 63 km
2013 JAROSO 9,529 60 km
2006 LEVI 9,491 86 km
1992 FRONTIER 8,454 91 km
2018 EMILY 8,342 68 km
2000 DIAMOND 7,866 75 km
2018 LITTLE CONCHAS 7,429 48 km
1988 ROSA 7,387 84 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,351 57 km
2011 MILAGRO 7,102 53 km
2000 VAUGHN 6,967 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 0.6 in
February 36°F (2°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 0.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 0.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 0.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Tecolote has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 34°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.5").

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Tecolote is located in Santa Fe County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 57.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 73.4% of the vote, a 48.9-point margin. 27.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 561 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 24.4%
D 73.4%

Winner: Democrat by 48.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+57.1%
69% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.37
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density6/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi
CountySanta Fe County County

Services

Broadband Access27.0%
Avg Download Speed70.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed14.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities561
Restaurants465
Retail Stores775

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone65.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home34.3%
Average costs for common services in Tecolote. 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)
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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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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 Santa Fe County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 9,916 470 $34,023 1.76
Health Care & Social Assistance 8,289 827 $70,150 0.94
Retail Trade 8,246 738 $41,135 1.34
Professional & Technical Services 2,923 1,154 $100,597 0.68
Construction 2,884 524 $55,223 0.89
Other Services 2,561 628 $58,606 1.38
Administrative & Waste Services 1,964 392 $45,844 0.54
Educational Services 1,940 161 $53,638 1.52
Arts & Entertainment 1,788 173 $61,120 1.72
Finance & Insurance 1,427 310 $135,158 0.57
Wholesale Trade 911 185 $76,797 0.37
Information & Technology 828 252 $96,845 0.71
Real Estate 806 302 $59,473 0.84
Manufacturing 801 135 $50,059 0.16
Transportation & Warehousing 713 66 $48,942 0.27
Management of Companies 310 64 $94,770 0.30
Agriculture & Forestry 247 46 $41,701 0.49
Utilities 113 18 $101,466 0.48
Mining & Oil/Gas 35 12 $140,568 0.15

Radio Stations near Tecolote

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Tecolote

4 campgrounds found near Tecolote.

NameRatingSitesPrice
JACKS CREEK GROUP AREA 4.8/5 2 $100
Panchuela 4.4/5 6 $5
HOLY GHOST GROUP AREA 4.0/5 1 $100
FIELD TRACT CAMPGROUND 3.8/5 15 Free

National Parks Near Tecolote

9 national parks and monuments found near Tecolote.

ParkTypeFee
Coyote Creek State Park State Park Free
Fort Union National Monument National Monument Free
Hyde Memorial State Park State Park Free
Morphy Lake State Park State Park Free
Pecos National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Santa Rosa Lake State Park State Park Free
Storrie Lake State Park State Park Free
Sumner Lake State Park State Park Free
Villanueva State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Tecolote

142+ trails found near Tecolote.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SKY LINE 43.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SKY LINE 21.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BEAVER CREEK 13.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HAMILTON MESA 11.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAS TRAMPAS 11.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RIO MEDIO 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BEATTYS 9.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BLUE BELL RIDGE 9.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HERMITS PEAK 9.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
DOCKWEILER 9.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WINSOR 8.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JACKS CREEK 8.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
VALDEZ 8.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WINSOR RIDGE 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ROCIADA 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PECOS 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
VALLE LARGO 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CAPULIN 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LOS TRIEGOS LOOP 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
OSHA MEDIO 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GALLINAS 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ESTEROS 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HOLY GHOST 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BOB GROUNDS 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CAVE CREEK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
GHOST TOWN 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
REDONDO PEAK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
GASCON 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BEATTYS 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NORTH AZUL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NA-NA-KA 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHIMAYOSOS 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PECOS RIVER 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
VALLE MEDIO 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LONE PINE MESA 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SEBADILLOSES 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
GASCON 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
JOE VIGIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WINSOR 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOST LAKE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RIO NAMBE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
WINSOR 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
ROCIADA 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HOLLINGER 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
AGUA SARCA 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
CIENEGA REDONDA 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
LARKSPUR 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAKE KATHERINE 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
SOUTH AZUL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAKE JOHNSON 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CHAVEZ 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VIGIL LAKE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAS DISPENSAS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VALLE LARGO 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PANCHUELA WEST 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAS DISPENSAS 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
JACKS CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PANCHUELA WEST 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CHAVEZ 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NAMBE LAKE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOST LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RITO QUEMADO 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HERMITS RIDGE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LAS DISPENSAS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BLUE BELL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
EAST BALDY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
UPPER NAMBE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HORSETHIEF 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
STEWART LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
COWLES POND 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BORDO DEL MEDIO 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes

Museums in Tecolote

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MAINSTREET LAS VEGASHISTORIC PRESERVATION5056176800$133,730
LAS VEGAS CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION116 BRIDGE STREET5054258803$118,087
LAS VEGASHISTORY MUSEUM5054541401
LAS VEGAS CITY MUSEUM AND ROUGH RIDER COLLECTGENERAL MUSEUM727 GRAND AVE5054541401

Libraries in Tecolote

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY500 NATIONAL AVENUE0.020,427

Farmers Markets in Tecolote

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El Valle Farmers' MarketRoute 306/01/2014 to 10/26/2014Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Las Vegas: Tri-County Farmers' Market230 Plaza Park05/24/2014 to 11/01/2014Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Gas Stations in Tecolote

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Speedway

Cell Towers in Tecolote

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Ilfield Bernal Site BLANCHARD ELECTRONIC SITETOWER123
9 NM Hwy 104LTOWER84
905 US Hwy 85 (169815)GTOWER58
STORRIE LAKE SITE: 7950' N THE POINT WHERE SR 65 PASSES THROUGH MONTEZUMATOWER57
57 CRA4ALTOWER38

Bridges in Tecolote

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19664511,619F
SlabConcrete continuous19669410,556F
CulvertConcrete1966369,714F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19662189,714F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19662189,714F
SlabConcrete continuous1966948,817F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19841542,388F
CulvertConcrete1940232,388G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19661842,388P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1966189522F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1941153239P
CulvertConcrete194193239F
CulvertConcrete194134239F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete193064224F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber197433198P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete198041198F
CulvertSteel20032371G

Amtrak Stations in Tecolote

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Las Vegas, NM500 Railroad Avenue at LincolnTRAIN

Airports Near Tecolote

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Las Vegas Municipal AirportLVSMedium Airport
Big Sky Airport—Small Airport
Doolittle Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Eureka Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Las Vegas East Airport—Small Airport
Mora Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Moriarty Municipal Airport—Small Airport
S & S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
San Miguel Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Santa Rosa Route 66 Airport—Small Airport
Tecolote Landing Strip—Small Airport
Tierra de Dios Airport—Small Airport
Watrous Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Tecolote

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Las Vegas Police Department318 Moreno Street
New Mexico Highlands University Police Department
New Mexico State Police - District 2 Headquarters520 South Commerce
San Miguel County Sheriff's Office1224 Railroad Avenue

Grocery Stores in Tecolote

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Speedway 9117Convenience Store1 Romeroville Frontage Rd

Post Offices in Tecolote

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lourdes Post Office
Ojitos Frios Post Office
Serafina Post Office
Tecolote Post Office

Treatment Centers in Tecolote

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
El Centro Family Health - Highlands University ClinicSubstance Abuse800-284-7284
El Centro Family Health - Las Vegas ClinicSubstance Abuse800-284-7284
New Mexico Behav Health InstituteMental Health505-454-2100
New Mexico Behav Health Institute - Community Based ServicesMental Health505-454-5100

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UFO Sightings
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tecolote

What is the population of Tecolote?

Tecolote has a population of 35 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 65.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.1% female and 42.9% male.

Is Tecolote expensive to live in?

Tecolote is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Tecolote safe?

Public safety is a concern in Tecolote, with a violent crime rate of 963 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 3,360 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tecolote receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Tecolote?

Tecolote has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches, with 25.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.

How is the job market in Tecolote?

The job market in Tecolote is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,177. There are 6,768 business establishments in the area, including 465 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Tecolote?

Schools in Tecolote have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 57.1% of adults in Tecolote hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Tecolote?

The obesity rate in Tecolote is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.3% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 19.6% of residents report depression. 23.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:908.

What are the demographics of Tecolote?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tecolote is 77.1% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 35.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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