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Chimayo, NM

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Population
2,390
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
6,067 ft
Median Home Value
$227,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$873/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$56,484
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New MexicoPopulation rankingHighest population places in New MexicoNearest larger communityLos Alamos, New Mexico21 miles away · 13,317 residents.

About Chimayo

Chimayo is a historic census-designated place spanning Rio Arriba and Santa Fe counties, New Mexico. Comprising several traditional plazas like Plaza del Cerro and famous for the weaving traditions of the Ortega family and its heirloom chiles, the community of approximately 2,390 is served by Española Public Schools, hosting Chimayo Elementary locally.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+99.4rating

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