Sombrillo, New Mexico

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Population in 2010: 351.
Population change since 2000: -28.8%
Males: 128  (36.7%)
Females: 223  (63.3%)
Median resident age:

64.1 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 87532.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $180,258 (it was $47,000 in 2000)
Sombrillo:

$180,258
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $63,885 (it was $16,809 in 2000)

Sombrillo CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $292,317 (it was $110,900 in 2000)
Sombrillo:

$292,317
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $293,188; detached houses: $290,660
March 2022 cost of living index in Sombrillo: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.3%

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Ancestries: English (3.3%), German (3.3%), Scottish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5740 feet

Land area: 0.97 square miles.

Population density: 362 people per square mile   (very low).

Sombrillo, New Mexico map

4 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America).

This place:

3.3%
New Mexico:

9.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Sombrillo CDP:

0.6% ($632)
New Mexico:

0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (22.1 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (68.3 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (382.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Santa Cruz, NM (0.9 miles ),
Arroyo Seco, NM (1.1 miles ),
Cuartelez, NM (1.1 miles ),
El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM (1.2 miles ),
Espanola, NM (1.4 miles ),
La Puebla, NM (1.5 miles ),
La Mesilla, NM (1.7 miles ),
Santa Clara Pueblo, NM (1.7 miles )

Latitude: 35.98 N, Longitude: 106.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

Distribution of median household income in Sombrillo, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sombrillo, NM in 2022
Sombrillo satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Most common industries in Sombrillo, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.9%)
  • Educational services (14.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (12.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (19.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (19.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (12.5%)
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.8%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (21.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (16.2%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Printing & related support activities (6.7%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Sombrillo, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (10.8%)
  • Other transportation occupations (9.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.1%)
  • Top executives (5.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (19.1%)
  • Other transportation occupations (16.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.5%)
  • Top executives (8.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.1%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (21.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (11.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (8.6%)
  • Registered nurses (7.6%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (7.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)

Average climate in Sombrillo, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sombrillo, New Mexico average temperatures Sombrillo, New Mexico average precipitation Sombrillo, New Mexico humidity Sombrillo, New Mexico wind speed Sombrillo, New Mexico snowfall Sombrillo, New Mexico sunshine Sombrillo, New Mexico clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 31.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

31.8
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 21.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.334
U.S.:

0.251
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 3.15. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.15
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Sombrillo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 773% 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 105.5 miles away from Sombrillo center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 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 96.0 miles away from Sombrillo 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 606.5 miles away from the city 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 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 115.3 miles away from Sombrillo center
On 8/22/2011 at 23:30:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 110.0 miles away from Sombrillo 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).
Sombrillo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sombrillo:

  • RIO GRANDE HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • PRESBYTERIAN ESPANOLA HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • SOMBRILLO NURSING FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; LOS ALAMOS, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sombrillo:

  • Santa Fe Community College (about 28 miles; Santa Fe, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,047)
  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 53 miles; Las Vegas, NM; FT enrollment: 2,931)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 63 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 71 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 71 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)
  • Adams State University (about 104 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,805)
  • San Juan College (about 131 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:

2.3 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.4%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.9%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Sombrillo:

Marital status in Sombrillo, NM
  • Never married: 12.0%
  • Now married: 69.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

For population 25 years and over in Sombrillo:

  • High school or higher: 98.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
New Mexico average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sombrillo, 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
Santa Fe County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 164
Santa Fe County:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

4.0%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

12.7%
New Mexico:

22.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.4%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.9%
State:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
New Mexico:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sombrillo:

21.4%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.4%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sombrillo:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

37.4%
New Mexico:

34.6%

General health condition:
Sombrillo:

54.3%
New Mexico:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.6%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sombrillo, NM Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Sombrillo:

  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KRSN (1490 AM; 1 kW; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: REAL RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KVSF (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sombrillo:

  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KQBA (107.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: HUTTON MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • KYBR (92.9 FM; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RIO CHAMA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAJZ (105.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRZY-FM (105.9 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KABG (98.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, L.L.C.)
  • KBAC (104.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSS (97.3 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHFM (95.5 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA L.L.C)
  • 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)

TV broadcast stations around Sombrillo:

  • K39EJ (Channel 39; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$73,8502$141,9251$91,370
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$252,0100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$132,0931$56,450
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9407.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$153,200
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9407.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sombrillo, NM
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sombrillo, NM - Value
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sombrillo, NM
  • 93.6%Utility gas
  • 6.4%Wood


Sombrillo compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Sombrillo on our top lists:

  • #81 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest 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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