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Peak Place

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Total population

427

Median home value

$13,800

17.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$40,938

Peak Place$41k
National$74k
Elevation6644 m
Land area1.3 km²
Weather67°F · Sunny
Coordinates35.79°, -105.94°

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

Elevation
6644 m
Area
1.3 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Peak Place is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Peak Place had a population of 578.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of , all land.

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

Demographics & economy

Median age
28.6
Median home value
$13,800
Housing units
119
Poverty rate
32.6%
Unemployment
9.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
40.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
88.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
35.7912
Longitude
-105.9432
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
67°F
Sunny
Tonight
46°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
63°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
62°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
35°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Peak Place, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27%
Diabetes
11.9%
Adult obesity
28.7%
Binge drinking
14.1%
Adult smoking
11.8%
No leisure activity
24.3%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
357,327
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    19,493
  • Spotted Towhee
    Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    14,155
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13,932
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    11,873
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    9,860
  • Dark-eyed Junco
    Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9,127
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,925
  • Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
    Aphelocoma woodhouseii (S.F.Baird, 1858) · Aves
    7,918

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

Schools

Total
22
Elementary
12
Middle
3
High
4
Other
3

Largest nearby schools

  • SANTA FE HIGH
    High · SANTA FE · 1,599 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • NEW MEXICO CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
    Other · SANTA FE · 1,401 students · 21.6:1 ratio
  • POJOAQUE HIGH
    High · SANTA FE · 636 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • PABLO ROYBAL ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · SANTA FE · 428 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • MILAGRO MIDDLE
    Middle · SANTA FE · 383 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • ASPEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
    Elementary · SANTA FE · 367 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • NM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
    High · SANTA FE · 329 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • GONZALES ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · SANTA FE · 319 students · 12.8:1 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)
45
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

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,983

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
24
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Peak Place

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
  • • 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
  • • Open Library