Aztec, NM

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Population
6,091
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
5,650 ft
Median Home Value
$175,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$629/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$41,977
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Aztec

Aztec is a city and the county seat of San Juan County, New Mexico, situated in the Animas River Valley. Famous as the home of the Aztec Ruins National Monument—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and the historic Aztec Museum, the community of approximately 6,150 is served by the Aztec Municipal Schools district for public education.

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