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Hernandez

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Hernandez

Total population

769

Median home value

$148,200

6.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$26,923

Hernandez$27k
National$74k
Weather75°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates36.06°, -106.12°

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

Hernandez is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Hernandez is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Española on highway US 84 / US 285.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
50.4
Median home value
$148,200
Housing units
469
Poverty rate
28.1%
Unemployment
11.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
8.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
95.4%

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

Geography

Latitude
36.0569
Longitude
-106.1178
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
52°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
79°F
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
50°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday
80°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Hernandez, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.6%
Diabetes
13.7%
Adult obesity
40.1%
Binge drinking
13.8%
Adult smoking
12.5%
No leisure activity
29.8%

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

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
  • LA TIERRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
    Elementary · OHKAY OWINGEH · 92 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ESPANOLA · 90 students · 15:1 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

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)
235
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hernandez

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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