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Tijeras, New Mexico

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Population in 2021: 465 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.9%
 
Males: 265  (57.0%)
Females: 200  (43.0%)
Median resident age:

42.7 years
New Mexico median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 87059.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $55,723 (it was $34,167 in 2000)
Tijeras:

$55,723
NM:

$53,992

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $28,182 (it was $18,836 in 2000)

Tijeras village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $242,878 (it was $104,900 in 2000)
Tijeras:

$242,878
NM:

$214,000

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $208,688; detached houses: $218,948; mobile homes: $100,896

Median gross rent in 2021: $911.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tijeras: 88.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 20.7%
(33.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Tijeras, NM (2021)
    • 30056.8%Hispanic
    • 20538.8%White alone
    • 234.4%Two or more races

Races in Tijeras detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Tijeras, New Mexico as of September 21, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tijeras is 69 to 1.


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Ancestries: European (10.9%), American (6.8%), English (5.5%), German (3.9%), Irish (2.6%), Italian (1.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6325 feet

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 549 people per square mile   (low).

Tijeras, New Mexico map

15 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

This village:

2.8%
New Mexico:

9.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,784 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albuquerque, NM (13.3 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (342.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Cedar Crest, NM (1.2 miles ),
Carnuel, NM (2.1 miles ),
Cedro, NM (2.2 miles ),
Sedillo, NM (2.2 miles ),
Sandia Park, NM (2.4 miles ),
Sandia Knolls, NM (2.5 miles ),
Ponderosa Pine, NM (2.9 miles ),
Sandia Heights, NM (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 35.09 N, Longitude: 106.38 W

Area code: 505

Distribution of median household income in Tijeras, NM in 2021
Distribution of house value in Tijeras, NM in 2021

Property values in Tijeras, NM

Tijeras satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.7%
New Mexico:

3.1%
Most common industries in Tijeras, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.6%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.0%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.5%)
  • Educational services (12.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.8%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Tijeras, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.0%)
  • Computer specialists (6.0%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.6%)
  • Registered nurses (7.2%)
  • Customer service representatives (7.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.8%)

Average climate in Tijeras, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tijeras, New Mexico average temperatures Tijeras, New Mexico average precipitation Tijeras, New Mexico humidity Tijeras, New Mexico wind speed Tijeras, New Mexico snowfall Tijeras, New Mexico sunshine Tijeras, New Mexico clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 94.7. This is worse than average.

City:

94.7
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.220. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.220
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 10.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.530. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.530
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 33.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 28.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.1
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 5.22. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.22
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2004 was 0.00244. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00244
U.S.:

0.00984

Earthquake activity:

Tijeras-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 671% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/29/1990 at 13:16:10, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 LG, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.8 miles away from Tijeras center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 165.7 miles away from Tijeras center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 581.0 miles away from Tijeras center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 572.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 154.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 155.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bernalillo County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 5, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tijeras topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Tijeras:

  • PROTACARE HOSPICE OF NEW MEXICO (Hospital, about 8 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • ALBUQUERQUE KIDNEY CENTER (FMC) (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • ST CATHERINE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • SOUTHWEST SAMARITAN CARE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • OLSTEN KIMBERLY QUALITYCARE (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • LA VIDA LLENA (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • CANYON TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Amtrak station near Tijeras:

  • 16 miles: ALBUQUERQUE (214 FIRST ST. SW) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tijeras:

  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 14 miles; Albuquerque, NM; Full-time enrollment: 23,042)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 14 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 15 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)
  • Santa Fe Community College (about 41 miles; Santa Fe, NM; FT enrollment: 3,047)
  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 75 miles; Las Vegas, NM; FT enrollment: 2,931)
  • San Juan College (about 154 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 5,112)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (about 163 miles; Roswell, NM; FT enrollment: 2,212)

Private high school in Tijeras:

  • OAK FLATS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 3, Location: 26 CARLISLE RD, Grades: 6-11)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tijeras:

Private elementary/middle school in Tijeras:

  • HOLY CHILD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 45, Location: 19 CAMINO DEL SANTA NINO, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Tijeras

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tijeras: East Mountain Library (A), Tijeras Weather Station (B), Village of Tijeras Fire and Rescue (C), Bernalillo County Fire and Rescue Station 10 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tijeras include: Forest Meadow Baptist Church (A), First Baptist Church of Tijeras (B), Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (C), Holy Child Church (D), Tijeras Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses (E), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Tijeras Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Tijeras: Tijeras Canyon Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Daniel Wysong - College football player (New Mexico Lobos).

Bernalillo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

ENTRANOSA WATER AND WASTEWATER COOP (Address: 1330 State Highway 333 , Population served: 8,500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-10-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2003, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2006)
ENTRANOSA WATER AND WASTEWATER COOP (Address: 1330 State Highway 333 , Population served: 8,500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-10-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2003, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2006)
LEISURE MOUNTAIN MHP (Address: 768 state hwy 333, space 100 , Population served: 162, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Selenium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUL-24-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-20-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Selenium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-15-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Selenium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (MAR-29-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-29-2013), St Public Notif received (APR-28-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-15-2013)
  • 21 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-27-2011 to FEB-07-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-13-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-13-2007), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-30-2007 to FEB-07-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2006), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-18-2006 to FEB-07-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-18-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2012)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-1993, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-13-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-2004), Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2005)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
AQUA MAN (Address: 15 Calle Dorada , Population served: 148, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
GREEN RIDGE MDWCA, INC. (Address: 1 Calle Don Carlos , Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-12-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (MAR-29-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-29-2013), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (MAR-29-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-29-2013), St Public Notif received (MAY-01-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2012)
  • 14 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
EAST MOUNTAIN WATER HAULING (Address: 91 Brannan Rd. , Population served: 124, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
ZUZAX FILL STATION (Address: 844 NM 333 , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-2008), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-31-2009 to JAN-31-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2005 to APR-30-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-30-2005 to APR-30-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2006)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
QUAIL HOLLOW MDWUA (Address: 9 Quail Hollow Rd. , Population served: 33, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-04-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-04-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-18-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-29-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2014)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-25-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-01-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-25-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2014)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2014)
  • 16 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tijeras that have no violations reported:

  • FOREST PARK PROPERTY OWNERS COOP (Address: 1330 State Highway 333 , Population served: 235, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BEARCAT HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION (Population served: 61, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.8%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.8%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Tijeras (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Tijeras Branch at 503 Highway 333, branch established on 1995/08/14. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

For population 15 years and over in Tijeras:

Marital status in Tijeras, NM
  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 18.1%

For population 25 years and over in Tijeras:

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
New Mexico average:

12.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Tijeras
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Tijeras:

(Tijeras, New Mexico Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Tijeras, NM (based on Bernalillo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic175,26644
Evangelical Protestant81,470220
Other27,66574
Mainline Protestant25,03159
Orthodox1,6443
Black Protestant1,62512
None349,863-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 85
Bernalillo County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
Bernalillo County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 189
This county:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 437
This county:

6.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bernalillo County:

5.3%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

20.0%
State:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.8%
New Mexico:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.3%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tijeras:

48.6%
New Mexico:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
New Mexico:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Tijeras:

18.4%
New Mexico:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tijeras:

9.2%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Tijeras:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.9%
State:

34.6%

General health condition:
Here:

55.2%
New Mexico:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.6%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tijeras, NM Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$19,640$33,6694$7,174
Water Supply 2$5,400$32,4000$0
Firefighters 0$0 19$6,327
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$11,109
Totals for Government 9$25,040$33,38732$24,610

Tijeras government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $1,042,000 ($2240.86)
    General - Other: $971,000 ($2088.17)
    Regular Highways: $595,000 ($1279.57)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $569,000 ($1223.66)
    General Public Buildings: $177,000 ($380.65)
    General - Other: $166,000 ($356.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $96,000 ($206.45)
    Local Fire Protection: $82,000 ($176.34)
    Water Utilities: $63,000 ($135.48)
    Regular Highways: $42,000 ($90.32)
    Police Protection: $42,000 ($90.32)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $389,000 ($836.56)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($10.75)

Tijeras government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $127,000 ($273.12)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $257,000 ($552.69)
    Other: $22,000 ($47.31)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($15.05)
    General Revenue - Other: $7,000 ($15.05)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $102,000 ($219.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $773,000 ($1662.37)
    Water Utilities: $565,000 ($1215.05)
    Highways: $293,000 ($630.11)
    General Local Government Support: $39,000 ($83.87)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $743,000 ($1597.85)
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000 ($94.62)
    Property: $15,000 ($32.26)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($2.15)

Tijeras government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $121,000 ($260.22)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $107,000 ($230.11)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,000 ($30.11)

Tijeras government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $894,000 ($1922.58)

5.56% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($59,103 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.56%
New Mexico average:

6.50%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($562 average AGI)
Bernalillo County:

0.05%
New Mexico average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Sandoval County, NM  0.74% ($50,763 average AGI)
from Santa Fe County, NM  0.29% ($53,894)
from Valencia County, NM  0.26% ($38,831)


5.93% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($60,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.93%
New Mexico average:

6.53%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($614 average AGI)
Bernalillo County:

0.05%
New Mexico average:

0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Sandoval County, NM  0.98% ($61,303 average AGI)
to Valencia County, NM  0.34% ($42,107)
to Santa Fe County, NM  0.24% ($53,603)

Businesses in Tijeras, NM

  • FedEx: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tijeras:

  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KSVA (920 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KALY (1240 AM; 1 kW; LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQ, NM; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KRZY (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDAZ (730 AM; 1 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: PAN AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tijeras:

  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRZY-FM (105.9 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAJZ (105.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KABG (98.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Tijeras:

  • KWBQ (Channel 19; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
  • KASA-TV (Channel 2; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KOAT-TV (Channel 7; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNME-TV (Channel 5; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KASY-TV (Channel 50; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
  • KTFQ (Channel 14; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: TELEFUTURA TELEVISION GROUP, INC.)
  • K46GY (Channel 46; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KYNM-LP (Channel 61; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BELMAX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KRQE (Channel 13; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTVS-LP (Channel 59; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ALPHA OMEGA BROADCASTING OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KLUZ-TV (Channel 41; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAZQ (Channel 32; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ALPHA OMEGA BROADCASTING OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • K43HW (Channel 43; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • K56FB (Channel 56; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KOB-TV (Channel 4; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • KTEL-LP (Channel 53; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KTFA-LP (Channel 48; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KNAT-TV (Channel 23; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • Tijeras, New Mexico
  • Fatal accident count24
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents36
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:10
  • Fatalities26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents64
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • New Mexico average
  • Fatal accident count7088
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9951
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2531
  • Fatalities8117
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19292
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1129
See more detailed statistics of Tijeras fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 164ft / 49.5mTotal length
  • $7,441,000Total costs
  • 301,703Total average daily traffic
  • 68,886Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Tijeras, NM - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 151970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tijeras, NM

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tijeras)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 2 Mi W (Lat: 35.048944 Lon: -106.422250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 20 m, Call Sign: WNGT992, Licensee ID: L00012289,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2007, Expiration Date: 03/23/2017, Cancellation Date: 11/19/2008, Certifier: Dallas Vanderhoof, Registrant: Telebeeper Of New Mexico, Inc Dba Telebeeper Of New Mexico, 4545 Mcleod Ne, Ste. C, Albuquerque, NM 87125, Phone: (505) 883-4333, Fax: (505) 883-6043, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Cedro Peak 6.4 Km Se (Lat: 35.052833 Lon: -106.351972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WPKL370,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2022, Expiration Date: 04/01/2032, Certifier: Jim Gordon, Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 725 6th Street Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 699-7355, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

194 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tijeras)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

45 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Tijeras)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 32. The highest number of reported fires - 53 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tijeras, NM When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (35.8%), and Structure Fires (26.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tijeras, NM
    • 19435.8%Outside Fires
    • 14226.2%Structure Fires
    • 13725.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 6912.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tijeras, NM
Most common first names in Tijeras, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert2467.6 years
Mary2075.6 years
John1479.4 years
William1372.6 years
Charles1171.4 years
James1067.8 years
Irene880.0 years
David754.0 years
George776.7 years
Kenneth762.7 years
Most common last names in Tijeras, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gonzales1976.8 years
Gutierrez1576.9 years
Garcia1278.7 years
Chavez1167.1 years
Griego1071.5 years
Jaramillo969.3 years
Martinez975.3 years
Mora981.9 years
Miller673.3 years
Brannan570.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tijeras, NM
  • 39.9%Utility gas
  • 25.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.7%Electricity
  • 9.8%Wood
  • 7.7%Other fuel
  • 2.8%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tijeras, NM
  • 38.8%Utility gas
  • 31.3%Wood
  • 29.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Tijeras compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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