Navajo, NM

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Population
2,181
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
7,105 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Rent
$683/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$32,208
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Navajo

Set in the Black Creek valley in northwestern New Mexico, Navajo sits right near the Arizona border with the scenic Chuska Mountains rising in the background. It is a peaceful high-desert community on the Navajo Nation where red rock mesas and open grazing pastures shape the view. Life here is quiet and spread out, so residents quickly get comfortable with open roads and traveling between neighboring towns for everyday essentials.

Families are served by local public schools, including Navajo Pine High School, alongside neighborhood schools in nearby Crystal. The local Chapter house serves as the central hub for neighborhood meetings, assistance programs, and community updates. For groceries, healthcare, and larger retail runs, folks usually make the short drive down to Window Rock or head into Gallup for a full day of errands.

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