Peak Place, New Mexico

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Population in 2010: 377.
Males: 153  (40.8%)
Females: 224  (59.2%)
Median resident age:

27.6 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,544
Peak Place:

$72,544
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $48,119

Peak Place CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $450,700
Peak Place:

$450,700
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $34,284; mobile homes: $35,438

Median gross rent in 2022: $650.

March 2022 cost of living index in Peak Place: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.0%
(25.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.3% for American Indian residents, 28.7% for other race residents, 10.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Peak Place, NM (2022)
    • 42489.1%Hispanic
    • 306.3%American Indian alone
    • 71.5%White alone
    • 40.8%Asian alone
    • 30.6%Two or more races

Races in Peak Place detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (2.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

114 residents are foreign born (22.6% Latin America).

This place:

23.9%
New Mexico:

9.2%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (8.7 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (60.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (382.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Tesuque Pueblo, NM (1.4 miles ),
Chupadero, NM (1.6 miles ),
Rio en Medio, NM (1.8 miles),
Tesuque, NM (1.8 miles ),
Cuyamungue Grant, NM (2.2 miles ),
Cuyamungue, NM (2.6 miles ),
Nambe, NM (2.7 miles ),
Pojoaque, NM (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.79 N, Longitude: 105.94 W

Distribution of median household income in Peak Place, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Peak Place, NM in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 61.1. This is about average.

City:

61.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.334. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.334
U.S.:

0.251
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 38.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 3.41. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.41
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Peak Place-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 749% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 111.9 miles away from Peak Place center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 101.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 101.9 miles away from Peak Place center
On 1/29/1990 at 13:16:10, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 LG, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 609.9 miles away from Peak Place center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 8/22/2011 at 23:30:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 115.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Santa Fe County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Snows: 2, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Peak Place:

  • LA RESIDENCIA NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)
  • PINON HILLS HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)
  • STAFF BUILDERS SERVICES INC (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)
  • SANTA FE PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)
  • CASA REAL (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)
  • PMS COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)
  • SANTA FE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)

Amtrak station near Peak Place:

  • 8 miles: SANTA FE () - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Peak Place:

  • Santa Fe Community College (about 15 miles; Santa Fe, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,047)
  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 43 miles; Las Vegas, NM; FT enrollment: 2,931)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 55 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 63 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 63 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)
  • Adams State University (about 117 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,805)
  • San Juan College (about 142 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 5,112)

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Santa Fe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.2 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

82.2%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

14.4%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Peak Place:

Marital status in Peak Place, NM
  • Never married: 42.1%
  • Now married: 43.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

For population 25 years and over in Peak Place:

  • High school or higher: 63.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

23.7
New Mexico average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Peak Place, NM (based on Santa Fe County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic69,55223
Evangelical Protestant7,83953
Other5,57137
Mainline Protestant4,24618
Orthodox2823
None56,680-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
Santa Fe County:

1.55 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Santa Fe County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 164
This county:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Santa Fe County:

4.0%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

12.7%
New Mexico:

22.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Peak Place:

  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVSF (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRSN (1490 AM; 1 kW; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: REAL RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Peak Place:

  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KYBR (92.9 FM; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RIO CHAMA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSFQ (101.1 FM; WHITE ROCK, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZNM (106.7 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KTAO (101.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: TAOS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KAJZ (105.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Peak Place:

  • K39EJ (Channel 39; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 14.1mTotal length
  • $2,118,000Total costs
  • 111,905Total average daily traffic
  • 17,802Total average daily truck traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Peak Place, NM
  • 85.4%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Peak Place, NM
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Peak Place compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Peak Place on our top lists:

  • #17 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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