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Tesuque, NM

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Population
1,079
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
6,762 ft
Median Home Value
$849,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,865
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Tesuque

Tucked into the piñon-covered foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Tesuque offers a quiet, rural lifestyle just ten minutes north of Santa Fe. Home to around a thousand residents, the valley shares a deep heritage with Tesuque Pueblo, a historic Native community that has inhabited these lands for centuries. Life here unfolds along scenic riverbanks, winding country lanes, and secluded adobe homes that give the area its relaxed, artistic character.

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Commuting is straightforward via Highway 84/285, putting Santa Fe's dining, healthcare, and shopping within a quick drive. Day-to-day life centers on neighborhood spots like the beloved Tesuque Village Market, while nearby trails provide instant access to the outdoors. Families are zoned for the Pojoaque Valley School District, and residents enjoy a sunny four-season climate with crisp winter snows and refreshing summer rains.

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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+100.0rating

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