Mount Taylor
Census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico

Mount Taylor is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cibola County, New Mexico, with 436 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,414 ft (1,955 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Grants, 2.5 miles NW.
- 436residents (2020 Census)
- 6,414 ftelevation · 1,955 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.9 km²
- 229 / sq mipopulation density
- 87021ZIP code
About Mount Taylor
Mount Taylor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
As of the 2020 census, Mount Taylor had a population of 436.
The community is in northern Cibola County and is bordered to the north and west by Grants, the county seat, and to the south by the Rio San Jose and a tributary. New Mexico State Road 117, the local name of Historic Route 66, passes through the community. Mount Taylor, at 11,301 feet (3,445 m) the highest peak in Cibola County, is 14 miles (23 km) to the northeast.
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Mount Taylor had 436 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 436 |
|---|---|
| Density | 229 per sq mi (88 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mount Taylor at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Cibola County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 436 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.91 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,414 ft (1,955 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1241° N, 107.8075° W |
| ZIP code | 87021 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3550615 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mount Taylor
- Grants2.5 mi NW
- Anzac Village5.7 mi SE
- San Rafael6.0 mi W
- Milan6.9 mi NW
- Broadview8.0 mi NW
- Lobo Canyon8.4 mi NE
- Golden Acres8.7 mi NW
- McCartys Village9.2 mi SE
- Acomita Lake11.6 mi E
- San Fidel12.0 mi E
- Skyline-Ganipa12.4 mi SE
- South Acomita Village14.2 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Taylor
What county is Mount Taylor in?
Mount Taylor is in Cibola County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Mount Taylor, NM?
436 people lived in Mount Taylor at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mount Taylor, NM?
The ZIP code of Mount Taylor is 87021.
What is the elevation of Mount Taylor?
6,414 feet (1,955 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mount Taylor?
Grants (2.5 mi), Anzac Village (5.7 mi), San Rafael (6.0 mi), Milan (6.9 mi), Broadview (8.0 mi).
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