Rio Communities

City in Valencia County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Rio Communities, New Mexico
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Rio Communities is a city in Valencia County, New Mexico, with 4,926 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Jarales, 3.3 miles SW.

About Rio Communities

Rio Communities is a city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Prior to its incorporation on May 16, 2013, it was a census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2020 census, Rio Communities had a population of 4,926.

Rio Communities was developed by the Horizon Corporation, who sold undeveloped land. The Federal Trade Commission eventually ordered Horizon to pay money to the buyers due to false and misleading ads.

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Living in Rio Communities

Median household income
$46,035
Median home value
$205,900
Median rent
$1,055/mo
Median age
47.1
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Rio Communities, NM population

Rio Communities had 4,926 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,926
Density640 per sq mi (247 per km²)

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

Rio Communities at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyValencia County
TypeCity
Population4,926 (2020)
Land area7.69 sq mi (19.9 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Coordinates34.6462° N, 106.7158° W
ZIP code87023
Census code (GEOID)3563145

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

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Frequently asked questions about Rio Communities

What county is Rio Communities in?

Rio Communities is in Valencia County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Rio Communities, NM?

4,926 people lived in Rio Communities at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rio Communities, NM?

The ZIP code of Rio Communities is 87023.

What towns are near Rio Communities?

Jarales (3.3 mi), Sausal (3.4 mi), Adelino (4.3 mi), Pueblitos (4.4 mi), Madrone (4.7 mi).

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