La Cueva

Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico

Aerial view of La Cueva, New Mexico
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La Cueva is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, with 176 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,766 ft (2,367 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jemez Springs, 7.1 miles S.

About La Cueva

La Cueva is a census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 168 as of the 2010 census. New Mexico State Road 126 passes through the community.

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Median household income
$248,625
Median home value
$245,000
Median age
50.5
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La Cueva, NM population

La Cueva had 176 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census176
Density107 per sq mi (41 per km²)

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

La Cueva at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountySandoval County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population176 (2020)
Land area1.65 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Elevation7,766 ft (2,367 m)
Coordinates35.8694° N, 106.6485° W
ZIP code87025
Census code (GEOID)3536880

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

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Frequently asked questions about La Cueva

What county is La Cueva in?

La Cueva is in Sandoval County, New Mexico.

What is the population of La Cueva, NM?

176 people lived in La Cueva at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of La Cueva, NM?

The ZIP code of La Cueva is 87025.

What is the elevation of La Cueva?

7,766 feet (2,367 m) above sea level.

What towns are near La Cueva?

Jemez Springs (7.1 mi), Ponderosa (14.8 mi), Cañon (14.9 mi), Jemez Pueblo (18.8 mi), Coyote (19.6 mi).

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