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Vado

New MexicoCDP

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Vado

Total population

2,895

Coordinates32.13°, -106.66°

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

Vado is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Vado had a population of 2,930. The ZIP code for Vado is 88072, its area code is 575, and it is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
32.1279
Longitude
-106.6571
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.8%
Diabetes
20.3%
Adult obesity
45.2%
Binge drinking
12.7%
Adult smoking
20.2%
No leisure activity
45.1%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
13
Elementary
7
Middle
1
High
3
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • GADSDEN HIGH
    High · ANTHONY · 1,322 students · 17.2:1 ratio
  • GADSDEN MIDDLE
    Middle · ANTHONY · 661 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • GADSDEN ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · SUNLAND PARK · 419 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • BERINO ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ANTHONY · 353 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • VADO ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · VADO · 327 students · 11.7:1 ratio
  • ANTHONY ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ANTHONY · 324 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ANTHONY · 297 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • NORTH VALLEY ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · SAN MIGUEL · 265 students · 12:1 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

Jesus M. Casaus
Jesus M. Casaus
American rancher and politician (1867–1958)
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Sarah Silva
American politician

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.75
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,098

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
176
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vado

El Vado Reservoir 2007 sedimentation survey
R. L. Ferrari · 2008
The geology of northern New Mexico's parks, monuments, and public lands
L. Greer Price · 2010
Limited exemption to hydroelectric licensing provisions for transmission facilities associated with the El Vado Hydroelectric Project
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. · 1995
Birding hot spots of Santa Fe, Taos, and northern New Mexico
Judy Liddell · 2015
Adobe, past and present
1974

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library