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Española

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Total population

10,473

Median home value

$210,800

18.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$47,667

Española$48k
National$74k
Coordinates36.00°, -106.07°

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

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City facts

Overview

Within New Mexico, United States, Española stands as a small city. The population stands at approximately 10,473. Coordinates of 36.004°, -106.070° situate Española in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The city extends across about 21.3 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,933 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 76% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 492 per km², indicating a medium-density urban fabric. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
35.7
Median home value
$210,800
Housing units
4,823
Poverty rate
20.4%
Unemployment
4.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
20.7%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
81.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
36.0040
Longitude
-106.0701
Water area
0.12 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
10
Elementary
8
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH
    High · ESPANOLA · 869 students · 20.7:1 ratio
  • CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE
    Middle · ESPANOLA · 444 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ESPANOLA · 331 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ESPANOLA · 248 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • SAN JUAN ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · OHKAY OWINGEH · 208 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • ALCALDE ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ESPANOLA · 153 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • CHIMAYO ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · CHIMAYO · 126 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
    Elementary · OHKAY OWINGEH · 92 students · 15.3:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

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)
3,274
Avg daily Wikipedia views
109
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Española

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library