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Cuba

New Mexicovillage

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Cuba

Total population

462

Median home value

$150,700

20.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$58,750

Cuba$59k
National$74k
Elevation2105 m
Land area8.74 km²
Weather43°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates36.01°, -106.97°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued September 18 at 3:08AM MDT until September 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
2105 m
Area
8.74 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cuba is a village in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cuba had a population of 628. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
33.6
Median home value
$150,700
Housing units
269
Poverty rate
22.5%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
40.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
76.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.0146
Longitude
-106.9680
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
43°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
67°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
50°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Cuba, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.2%
Diabetes
13.8%
Adult obesity
37.8%
Binge drinking
14.5%
Adult smoking
15.8%
No leisure activity
28.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,955
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    222
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    140
  • Mountain Chickadee
    Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) · Aves
    130
  • Chipping Sparrow
    Spizella passerina (Bechstein, 1798) · Aves
    122
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    120
  • Steller's Jay
    Cyanocitta stelleri (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    114
  • Violet-green Swallow
    Tachycineta thalassina (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    97
  • Pine Siskin
    Spinus pinus (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    94

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • CUBA ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · CUBA · 311 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • CUBA HIGH
    High · CUBA · 300 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • CUBA MIDDLE
    Middle · CUBA · 135 students · 12.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
65
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2021-07-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
Joe M. Lucero
grandfather of Mario J. Lucero

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Mexico

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,933

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
710
Avg daily Wikipedia views
24
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Flat-top Broomrape
Flat-top Broomrape
Aphyllon corymbosum
Seen 2026-09-16
Winterfat
Winterfat
Krascheninnikovia lanata
Seen 2026-09-15
Brittle Pricklypear
Brittle Pricklypear
Opuntia fragilis
Seen 2026-09-04
red dome blanketflower
red dome blanketflower
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Seen 2026-09-04
Pale Wolfberry
Pale Wolfberry
Lycium pallidum
Seen 2026-09-04
Steller's Jay
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Seen 2026-09-03
Crackling Forest Grasshopper
Crackling Forest Grasshopper
Trimerotropis verruculata
Seen 2026-09-03
Dark-eyed Junco
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Seen 2026-09-02
common juniper
common juniper
Juniperus communis
Seen 2026-09-02

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET