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Ojo Sarco
New MexicoCDP
Total population
112
Median home value
$63,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$13,292
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Ojo Sarco is an unincorporated community located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ojo Sarco had a population of 277. Ojo Sarco is located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, 1 mile (1.6 km) from New Mexico State Road 76 and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west-southwest of Las Trampas. Ojo Sarco had its own post office until June 8, 1996. Ojo Sarco was founded by settlers on the Las Trampas Land Grant which dates back to 1751.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Ojo Sarco, NM from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves816
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves748
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves674
- Spotted TowheePipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves613
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves604
- Northern FlickerColaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves579
- Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves494
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves487
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- DIXON ELEMENTARYElementary · DIXON · 48 students · 8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2026-05-0123 km NE of Ute Park, New Mexico
- M 3.3 — 2026-01-3013 km NNW of La Cueva, New Mexico
- M 2.9 — 2025-12-0811 km NNE of Gallina, New Mexico
- M 2.9 — 2025-04-073 km WSW of Peña Blanca, New Mexico
- M 2.9 — 2024-09-017 km ENE of Capulin, New Mexico
- M 2.8 — 2023-12-237 km ESE of Cuba, New Mexico
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New Mexico
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
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)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API