El Cerro Mission

Census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico

Aerial view of El Cerro Mission, New Mexico
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El Cerro Mission is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Valencia County, New Mexico, with 4,566 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,052 ft (1,540 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Monterey Park, 1.3 miles S.

About El Cerro Mission

El Cerro Mission is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, El Cerro Mission had a population of 4,566. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The U.S. Census Bureau previously considered El Cerro Mission and the neighboring community of Monterey Park to be a single CDP, El Cerro-Monterey Park. The CDP was split prior to the 2010 Census.

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Living in El Cerro Mission

Median household income
$49,470
Median home value
$115,300
Median age
34.9
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El Cerro Mission, NM population

El Cerro Mission had 4,566 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,566
Density776 per sq mi (300 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

El Cerro Mission at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyValencia County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population4,566 (2020)
Land area5.88 sq mi (15.2 km²)
Elevation5,052 ft (1,540 m)
Coordinates34.7687° N, 106.6447° W
ZIP code87031
Census code (GEOID)3522582

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about El Cerro Mission

What county is El Cerro Mission in?

El Cerro Mission is in Valencia County, New Mexico.

What is the population of El Cerro Mission, NM?

4,566 people lived in El Cerro Mission at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of El Cerro Mission, NM?

The ZIP code of El Cerro Mission is 87031.

What is the elevation of El Cerro Mission?

5,052 feet (1,540 m) above sea level.

What towns are near El Cerro Mission?

Monterey Park (1.3 mi), Las Maravillas (2.6 mi), El Cerro (3.0 mi), Valencia (3.5 mi), Peralta (4.7 mi).

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