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Eagle Nest, New Mexico

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Population in 2022: 318 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 
Males: 140  (44.2%)
Females: 178  (55.8%)
Median resident age:

56.4 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 87718.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,498 (it was $36,477 in 2000)
Eagle Nest:

$44,498
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,630 (it was $17,974 in 2000)

Eagle Nest village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,056 (it was $88,900 in 2000)
Eagle Nest:

$196,056
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $262,235; detached houses: $183,524; townhouses or other attached units: $649,653; mobile homes: $198,654

Median gross rent in 2022: $885.

March 2022 cost of living index in Eagle Nest: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.3%
(29.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 71.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Eagle Nest, NM (2022)
    • 14457.8%White alone
    • 9337.3%Hispanic
    • 52.0%Two or more races
    • 31.2%Other race alone

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Ancestries: American (9.5%), English (7.8%), French (5.2%), European (4.3%), Irish (4.3%), Swedish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 8203 feet

Land area: 4.31 square miles.

Population density: 74 people per square mile   (very low).

Eagle Nest, New Mexico map

4 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.6%
New Mexico:

9.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Eagle Nest village:

0.2% ($209)
New Mexico:

0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (72.7 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (125.1 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (438.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Ute Park, NM (2.9 miles),
Taos Ski Valley, NM (3.3 miles),
Angel Fire, NM (3.5 miles ),
Red River, NM (3.7 miles ),
Taos Pueblo, NM (4.2 miles ),
Arroyo Hondo, NM (4.3 miles ),
Cimarron, NM (4.4 miles ),
Canon, NM (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.55 N, Longitude: 105.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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

3.3%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +119 (+63.6%).
Most common industries in Eagle Nest, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (25.7%)
  • Construction (10.8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (8.4%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (8.4%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (27.6%)
  • Construction (23.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (6.6%)
  • Food (5.3%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (24.2%)
  • Public administration (12.1%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (11.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (9.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Eagle Nest, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (23.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (12.6%)
  • Art and design workers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Construction laborers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (21.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Construction laborers (7.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Carpenters (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (25.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (16.5%)
  • Art and design workers (8.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)

Average climate in Eagle Nest, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Eagle Nest, New Mexico average temperatures Eagle Nest, New Mexico average precipitation Eagle Nest, New Mexico humidity Eagle Nest, New Mexico wind speed Eagle Nest, New Mexico snowfall Eagle Nest, New Mexico sunshine Eagle Nest, New Mexico clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 52.0. This is better than average.

City:

52.0
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.85. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.85
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Eagle Nest-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 724% 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 47.0 miles away from Eagle Nest center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.2 miles away from Eagle Nest center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from Eagle Nest center
On 8/22/2011 at 23:30:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Eagle Nest center
On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from Eagle Nest center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Colfax County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 6, Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Eagle Nest topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eagle Nest:

  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 66 miles; Las Vegas, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,931)
  • Adams State University (about 73 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,805)
  • Santa Fe Community College (about 79 miles; Santa Fe, NM; FT enrollment: 3,047)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 120 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • Pueblo Community College (about 124 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,329)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 127 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 128 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)

Public elementary/middle schools in Eagle Nest:

See full list of schools located in Eagle Nest

Library in Eagle Nest:

  • EAGLE NEST PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,672; Location: 74 N TOMBOY DR; 6,375 books; 413 audio materials; 644 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 3 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Eagle Nest: Eagle Nest Lodge (A), Eagle Nest Weather Station (B), Eagle Nest Public Library (C), Eagle Nest Fire Department (D), Eagle Nest Ambulance Service (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Eagle Nest include: Moreno Valley Church of Christ (A), The Idewild Community Church (B), The First Baptist Church of Moreno Valley (C), Truth Ministries Church (D), Saint Mels Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Moreno Creek (A), Willow Creek (B), Frolic Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Eagle Nest: D A V Vietnam Veterans National Memorial Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Cottonwood Lodge (124 East Therma Drive), Laguna Vista Lodge (51 East Therma Drive), Moreno Ranch East (2033 Highway 38), Enchanted Forest Enterprises Limited (2033 Highway 38).

Court: Eagle Nest Village of Municipal Court (151 North Willow Creek Drive).

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

2.2 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

55.3%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.1%
Whole state:

8.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Eagle Nest:

Marital status in Eagle Nest, NM
  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 41.7%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 23.8%

For population 25 years and over in Eagle Nest:

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
New Mexico average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Eagle Nest, NM (based on Colfax County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,4269
Evangelical Protestant2,25617
Mainline Protestant1,1299
Other4642
None6,475-
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: 5
Colfax County:

3.79 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Colfax County:

10.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
This county:

21.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.7%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Colfax County:

18.7%
New Mexico:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Colfax County:

12.5%
New Mexico:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Eagle Nest:

53.0%
State:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Eagle Nest:

51.6%
State:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
New Mexico:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.0%
State:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.5%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Eagle Nest:

6.9
New Mexico:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.2%
New Mexico:

34.6%

General health condition:
This city:

59.1%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.4%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Eagle Nest, NM Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$12,365$49,4600$0
Water Supply 2$7,278$43,6680$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$3,368
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$358
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$2,535
Health 0$0 1$480
Totals for Government 5$19,643$47,14311$6,741

Eagle Nest government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $641,000 ($2015.72)
    Financial Administration: $450,000 ($1415.09)
    Solid Waste Management: $133,000 ($418.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $124,000 ($389.94)
    Water Utilities: $120,000 ($377.36)
    Local Fire Protection: $89,000 ($279.87)
    Regular Highways: $80,000 ($251.57)
    Sewerage: $63,000 ($198.11)
    Health - Other: $47,000 ($147.80)
    Police Protection: $20,000 ($62.89)
    Libraries: $9,000 ($28.30)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($34.59)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $17,000 ($53.46)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $77,000 ($242.14)

Eagle Nest government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $146,000 ($459.12)
    Sewerage: $121,000 ($380.50)
    Other: $102,000 ($320.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($9.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $199,000 ($625.79)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($12.58)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $112,000 ($352.20)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $931,000 ($2927.67)
    Water Utilities: $66,000 ($207.55)
    Highways: $40,000 ($125.79)
    Health and Hospitals: $16,000 ($50.31)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $196,000 ($616.35)
    Other Selective Sales: $36,000 ($113.21)
    Property: $30,000 ($94.34)
    Public Utilities Sales: $9,000 ($28.30)
    Other License: $8,000 ($25.16)

Eagle Nest government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $268,000 ($842.77)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $234,000 ($735.85)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,000 ($106.92)

Eagle Nest government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,399,000 ($4399.37)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $67,000 ($210.69)

Businesses in Eagle Nest, NM

  • Econo Lodge: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Eagle Nest:

  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eagle Nest:

  • K216CT (91.1 FM; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KKIT (99.1 FM; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Owner: DMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTAO (101.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: TAOS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KRDR (90.1 FM; RED RIVER, NM; Owner: RED RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • K244DO (96.7 FM; ALAMOSA, ETC., CO; Owner: SAN LUIS VALLEY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KRZA (88.7 FM; ALAMOSA, CO; Owner: EQUAL REPRESENTATION/MEDIA ADVOCACY)
  • K212EG (90.3 FM; QUESTA, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION OF ALBUQUERQUE)
  • KRTN-FM (93.9 FM; RATON, NM; Owner: RATON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K236AK (95.1 FM; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: EAGLE NEST TV ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Eagle Nest:

  • K57AB (Channel 57; COLFAX, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K28GF (Channel 28; CIMARRON, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K45FC (Channel 45; COLFAX, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K69AE (Channel 69; COLFAX, ETC., NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K38EC (Channel 38; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K40DI (Channel 40; RATON, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K09AK (Channel 9; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: EAGLE NEST TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K20GO (Channel 20; EAGLE NEST/ANGELFIRE, NM; Owner: EAGLE NEST TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K35BZ (Channel 35; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: EAGLE NEST TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K33FK (Channel 33; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K48AX (Channel 48; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: EAGLE NEST TV ASSOCIATION)

Eagle Nest fatal accident list:

Apr 1, 2011 02:04 PM, Us-64, Lat: 36.553067, Lon: -105.268483, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 19, 2007 02:45 PM, Sr-38, Lat: 36.555844, Lon: -105.266706, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Feb 22, 1985 02:10 AM, 38, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 3.8mTotal length
  • 4,263Total average daily traffic
  • 852Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,188Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2
  • 28779 Hwy 64 (169643) (Lat: 36.558889 Lon: -105.194444), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.8 m, Overall height: 32.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN320
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: Michael P GogginRegistrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:

  • 1110 W. Chester Lane (Lat: 36.550750 Lon: -105.277250), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQJE415
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 07/31/2018, Expiration Date: 08/08/2028, Certifier: Louis TomasettiRegistrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street, Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Eagle Nest, NM)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • GREEN MOUNTAIN, 4 Mi Ne (Lat: 36.558917 Lon: -105.194444), Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WMQ721,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2121.60 MHz, Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 08/27/2009, Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 1000 Vermont Avenue, Nw, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Fax: (202) 371-1558, Email:

  • STATION, Touch Me Not Mt S Slope 4 Mi Ne (Lat: 36.559750 Lon: -105.195000), Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WNET565,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2134.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/15/1999, Expiration Date: 09/22/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/13/2005, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 715 Alta Vista, Santa Fe, NM 87505, Phone: (505) 827-9268, Fax: (505) 827-9368, Email:

  • Touch Me Not Mtn, 4 Miles Ne Of (Lat: 36.559111 Lon: -105.194528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 37.5 m, Call Sign: WPWK484,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.150 MHz, Grant Date: 10/02/2012, Expiration Date: 12/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 02/03/2020, Certifier: Jeff Selman, Registrant: Tri-State Generation And Transmission Association, Inc., Denver, CO 80233, Phone: (303) 452-6111, Fax: (303) 254-6030, Email:

  • TOUCH ME NOT, Green Mtn Summit Rd; 3 Mi E Of (Lat: 36.559111 Lon: -105.194639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQPG333,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 02/15/2022, Expiration Date: 05/08/2032, Certifier: Joseph A Martinez, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:

  • NM03024A, 28779 Hwy 64 (Lat: 36.558889 Lon: -105.193889), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WQRR624,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz, 11545.0 MHz... (+84 more), Grant Date: 08/30/2023, Expiration Date: 07/15/2033, Certifier: Dan Menser, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • GREEN MTN, 28779 Hwy 64 (Lat: 36.558889 Lon: -105.194528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQTA729,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, Grant Date: 12/19/2013, Expiration Date: 12/19/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2017, Certifier: Michael P Goggin, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw - Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KD6YBK, Licensee ID: L00696877, Grant Date: 07/11/2013, Expiration Date: 06/08/2023, Certifier: Bruce L Manakas, Registrant: Bruce L Manakas, Eagle Nest, NM 87718

  • Call Sign: KE6ANH, Licensee ID: L00727094, Grant Date: 07/11/2013, Expiration Date: 08/31/2023, Certifier: Bridgette M Manakas, Registrant: Bridgette M Manakas, Eagle Nest, NM 87718

  • Call Sign: KJ5ACF, Licensee ID: L02647994, Grant Date: 03/13/2023, Expiration Date: 03/13/2033, Certifier: Denise A Janelle, Registrant: Denise A Janelle, Eagle Nest, NM 87718


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2609Q, N2609Q, N-2609Q, Serial Number: 18257809, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Arden H Iii Dawson, Po Box 123, Eagle Nest, NM 87718
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4095N, N4095N, N-4095N, Serial Number: 13553, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 08/21/1996
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Al C Weaver, 25 Pino St, Eagle Nest, NM 87718, Other Owners: Vicki C Weaver
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4858D, N4858D, N-4858D, Serial Number: 34958, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 07/05/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 04/08/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth E Rostron, Po Box 236, Eagle Nest, NM 87718
  • Aircraft: BEECH F35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5009B, N5009B, N-5009B, Serial Number: D-4269, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 07/27/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 04/03/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Mario L Acosta, Po Box 64, Eagle Nest, NM 87718

Most common first names in Eagle Nest, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles378.7 years
George278.5 years
Bruce271.0 years
Bill279.0 years
Bob239.5 years
Harvey271.5 years
Michael256.5 years
William275.6 years
Most common last names in Eagle Nest, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gallagher372.1 years
Moore375.0 years
Mutz383.7 years
Andreoli291.4 years
Gherardini284.0 years
Coppy271.5 years
Luevano268.9 years
Marrs275.9 years
Neal273.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eagle Nest, NM
  • 44.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 42.5%Wood
  • 12.6%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eagle Nest, NM
  • 62.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 37.1%Wood


Eagle Nest compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

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  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"
There are 2 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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