Peralta
Town in Valencia County, New Mexico

Peralta is a town in Valencia County, New Mexico, with 3,342 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,862 ft (1,482 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Valencia, 1.6 miles S.
- 3,342residents (2020 Census)
- 4,862 ftelevation · 1,482 m
- 4.4 sq miland area · 11.5 km²
- 752 / sq mipopulation density
- 87042ZIP code
About Peralta
Peralta is a town in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Prior to its incorporation on July 1, 2007, it was a census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2020 census, Peralta had a population of 3,342. Peralta is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.
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Living in Peralta
- Median household income
- $73,131
- Median home value
- $299,200
- Median rent
- $1,246/mo
- Median age
- 39.9
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Peralta had 3,342 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,342 |
|---|---|
| Density | 752 per sq mi (290 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Peralta at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Valencia County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,342 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.45 sq mi (11.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,862 ft (1,482 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.8284° N, 106.6860° W |
| ZIP code | 87042 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3556180 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Peralta
- Valencia1.6 mi S
- Bosque Farms1.9 mi NW
- Chical2.8 mi N
- El Cerro3.4 mi S
- El Cerro Mission4.7 mi SE
- Isleta5.3 mi N
- Monterey Park5.7 mi S
- Los Lunas6.3 mi W
- Tome6.6 mi S
- Las Maravillas6.6 mi S
- Meadow Lake6.8 mi E
- Los Chaves7.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Peralta
What county is Peralta in?
Peralta is in Valencia County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Peralta, NM?
3,342 people lived in Peralta at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Peralta, NM?
The ZIP code of Peralta is 87042.
What is the elevation of Peralta?
4,862 feet (1,482 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Peralta?
Valencia (1.6 mi), Bosque Farms (1.9 mi), Chical (2.8 mi), El Cerro (3.4 mi), El Cerro Mission (4.7 mi).
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