Living in San Antonito, NM
San Antonito is a tiny town of 688 people in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It's about 17 miles from Albuquerque, NM and 328 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $371k and rent runs about $1k a month.
688people
$371kTypical home
$1,144/moRent
85° / 44°Summer / winter
22"Snow
305Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 688
- Part of a metro area
- About 282 people per sq mi
- 328 mi to Denver, CO
- 17 mi to Albuquerque, NM
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $371k (≈$2,338/mo)
- Median rent $1,144/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
- 305 sunny days a year (147 totally clear)
- 60 cloudy days a year
- 19 of 90 winter days are gray
- 22" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (940 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (3,517 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 17% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 40% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to ABQ airport
- 17 mi to ABQ (major hub)
- 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 6,861 ft
- 476 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 28 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 442 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 45 bars within 25 mi
- 208 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of New Mexico districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bernalillo County: D+21 in 2024
- New Mexico: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.