Flora Vista, New Mexico

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Population in July 2007: 1,484.

Males: 750	(50.5%)
Females: 734	(49.5%)

Median resident age:	40.1 years
New Mexico median age:	34.6 years

Zip codes: 87415.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,730 (it was $46,157 in 2000)

Flora Vista:	$59,730
New Mexico:	$41,452

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,421

Flora Vista:	$29,421
New Mexico:	$21,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $235,580 (it was $122,400 in 2000)

Flora Vista:	$235,580
New Mexico:	$155,400

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Races in Flora Vista:

White Non-Hispanic (77.9%)
Hispanic (17.8%)
Other race (5.2%)
American Indian (4.8%)
Two or more races (3.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Flora Vista: 88.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.5%), English (15.0%), Irish (11.9%), United States (8.0%), Scottish (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5507 feet

Land area: 2.03 square miles.

Population density: 729 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Flora Vista

High school or higher: 77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
Unemployed: 1.5%
Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flora Vista CDP

Never married: 16.1%
Now married: 60.9%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 7.7%
Divorced: 13.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
New Mexico:	8.2%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Flora Vista, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Flora Vista to the number of sex offenders is 495 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Flora Vista:	0.3% ($396)
New Mexico:	0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (131.3 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (143.1 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (319.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Aztec, NM (2.3 miles ), Farmington, NM (2.6 miles ), Bloomfield, NM (2.9 miles ), Napi HQ, NM (3.6 miles ), Upper Fruitland, NM (3.6 miles ), Kirtland, NM (3.9 miles ), Ojo Amarillo, NM (4.2 miles ), Nenahnezad, NM (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 36.80 N, Longitude: 108.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

Flora Vista household income distribution

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Most common industries for males (%):

Mining (29%)
Construction (12%)
Health care (10%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Utilities (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (17%)
Health care (15%)
Finance and insurance (14%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
Other healthcare support occupations (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Bus drivers (6%)
Accountants and auditors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Flora Vista-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1994 at 06:01:23, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from Flora Vista center
On 6/6/2008 at 20:09:59, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 6.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/4/2008 at 14:02:42, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/10/1991 at 12:15:54, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from Flora Vista center
On 11/21/2006 at 19:37:58, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Flora Vista:

LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 37 miles; DURANGO, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Flora Vista, NM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flora Vista:

SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 4 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 37 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 130 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 143 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 145 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 145 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 146 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)

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Churches in Flora Vista include: First Baptist Church (A), Holy Trinity Parish (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Johnson Arroyo (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Flora Vista and their reported violations in the past:

FLORA VISTA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION (Population served: 3360, Purch_surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine

CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-29-2004)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-07-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2000)

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
New Mexico:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	80.6%
Whole state:	68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.2%
Whole state:	6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	12.1%
Whole state:	18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	7.6%
Whole state:	7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Flora Vista, NM

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Flora Vista compared to New Mexico state average:

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Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Flora Vista mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in San Juan County New Mexico:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (78%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%) Other fuel (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Religion statistics for Flora Vista

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	29.5%	21.7%	21.3%	7.2%	4.2%
Congregations	8.0%	15.3%	13.9%	5.8%	8.0%

Name	Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Episcopal Church	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.1%	1.9%	1.4%	1.3%	8.3%
Congregations	8.8%	2.2%	3.6%	3.6%	30.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

7.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,027 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.64%
New Mexico average:	7.94%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($940 average AGI)
San Juan County: 0.07%
New Mexico average: 0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from McKinley County, NM	1.55% ($22,080 average AGI)
from Bernalillo County, NM	0.50% ($29,241)
from Apache County, AZ	0.49% ($24,600)

8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,627 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.38%
New Mexico average:	7.42%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)
San Juan County: 0.05%
New Mexico average: 0.14%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to McKinley County, NM	1.71% ($21,497 average AGI)
to Apache County, AZ	0.69% ($27,027)
to Bernalillo County, NM	0.68% ($28,983)

Strongest AM radio stations in Flora Vista:

KRZE (1280 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: J. THOMAS DEVELOPMENT OF NM, INC.)
KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
KCQL (1340 AM; 1 kW; AZTEC, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KLLV (550 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BREEN, CO; Owner: DAYSTAR RADIO, LTD.)
KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Flora Vista:

KDAG (96.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KAZX (102.9 FM; KIRTLAND, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTRA-FM (102.1 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KISZ-FM1 (97.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KNMI (88.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: NAVAJO MISSIONS, INC.)
K287AC (105.3 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
KKFG (104.5 FM; BLOOMFIELD, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K300AL (107.9 FM; FLORA VISTA, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
KWYK-FM (94.9 FM; AZTEC, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K230AF (93.9 FM; KIRTLAND, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KSJE (90.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: SAN JUAN COLLEGE)
KPCL (95.7 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: VOICE MINISTRIES OF FARMINGTON)
KRWN (92.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
K232DA (94.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
K237CR (95.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
KIQX (101.3 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTINGS, LLC)
KRSJ (100.5 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
KUTE (90.1 FM; IGNACIO, CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
KTGW (91.7 FM; FRUITLAND, NM; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Flora Vista:

K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
K47DR (Channel 47; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CHRISTIAN B/CING COMMUNICATIONS)
K21AX (Channel 21; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
K43AI (Channel 43; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
K19CM (Channel 19; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
K23BT (Channel 23; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
K27GJ (Channel 27; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
K38DA (Channel 38; AZTEC, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
KOBF (Channel 12; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
K61BO (Channel 61; BAYFIELD/IGNACIO, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL INC.)
K08FR (Channel 8; AZTEC, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
K10CG (Channel 10; AZTEC & CEDAR HILL, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)

Flora Vista fatal accident list:
Jun 23, 1981 06:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

9.6 Km Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WNWL274
Assigned Frequencies : 48.7400 MHz, 48.8000 MHz, 48.8600 MHz, 48.8800 MHz, 49.1400 MHz, 49.2000 MHz, 49.3000 MHz, 49.3200 MHz, 49.3400 MHz
Grant Date: 04/19/2001, Expiration Date: 05/30/2011, Certifier: Dennis Skruhak
Registrant: Keller And Heckman, LP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 W, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

KARMART, Located In The City Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPVM510
Assigned Frequencies : 19385.0 MHz
Grant Date: 07/16/2002, Expiration Date: 07/16/2012, Certifier: Daniel Bunn
Registrant: Sparkplug Southwest, LLC, 7575 East Redfield Road, Suite 137, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, Phone: (602) 648-5000, Fax: (602) 648-5856, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Flora Vista)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$79,720	3	$213,447	3	$167,253	1	$108,310	2	$75,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	1	$91,920	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$101,610	4	$177,785	1	$141,520	2	$96,470
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	2	$131,055	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0006.05

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$266,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0006.05

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