Polvadera
Census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico
Polvadera is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Socorro County, New Mexico, with 178 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,662 ft (1,421 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chamizal, 1.1 miles N.
- 178residents (2020 Census)
- 4,662 ftelevation · 1,421 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 184 / sq mipopulation density
- 87828ZIP code
About Polvadera
Polvadera (La Polvadera de San Lorenzo) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County in central New Mexico, United States. It is located on the west bank of the Rio Grande, near the mouth of the Rio Salado, and on the western spur of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. As of the 2020 census, Polvadera had a population of 178.
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Living in Polvadera
- Median household income
- $27,158
- Median home value
- $123,700
- Median age
- 6.2
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Polvadera had 178 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 178 |
|---|---|
| Density | 184 per sq mi (71 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Polvadera at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Socorro County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 178 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.97 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,662 ft (1,421 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2020° N, 106.9172° W |
| ZIP code | 87828 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3558910 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Polvadera
- Chamizal1.1 mi N
- Lemitar3.3 mi S
- Alamillo3.4 mi N
- San Acacia3.8 mi N
- Escondida7.1 mi S
- Socorro10.2 mi S
- La Joya10.7 mi N
- Luis Lopez14.7 mi S
- Magdalena19.1 mi W
- Abeytas19.1 mi N
- San Antonio19.9 mi S
- Las Nutrias20.3 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Polvadera
What county is Polvadera in?
Polvadera is in Socorro County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Polvadera, NM?
178 people lived in Polvadera at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Polvadera, NM?
The ZIP code of Polvadera is 87828.
What is the elevation of Polvadera?
4,662 feet (1,421 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Polvadera?
Chamizal (1.1 mi), Lemitar (3.3 mi), Alamillo (3.4 mi), San Acacia (3.8 mi), Escondida (7.1 mi).
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