La Madera

Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico

Aerial view of La Madera, New Mexico
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La Madera is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, with 729 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,493 ft (1,979 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Paa-Ko, 2.4 miles S.

About La Madera

La Madera is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

The CDP is in the southeast corner of the county, bordered to the south by Paa-Ko and Edgewood, both in Bernalillo County. The community sits at the eastern base of the Sandia Mountains, which rise to the west 4 miles (6 km) to the summit of Sandia Crest, elevation 10,678 feet (3,255 m).

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Median household income
$160,417
Median home value
$762,900
Median age
60.3
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La Madera, NM population

La Madera had 729 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census729
Density56 per sq mi (21 per km²)

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

La Madera at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountySandoval County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population729 (2020)
Land area13.09 sq mi (33.9 km²)
Elevation6,493 ft (1,979 m)
Coordinates35.2345° N, 106.3340° W
ZIP code87047
Census code (GEOID)3538540

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

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Frequently asked questions about La Madera

What county is La Madera in?

La Madera is in Sandoval County, New Mexico.

What is the population of La Madera, NM?

729 people lived in La Madera at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of La Madera, NM?

The ZIP code of La Madera is 87047.

What is the elevation of La Madera?

6,493 feet (1,979 m) above sea level.

What towns are near La Madera?

Paa-Ko (2.4 mi), Sandia Park (5.1 mi), San Antonito (5.4 mi), Sandia Knolls (5.5 mi), Golden (6.6 mi).

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