Sanostee
Census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico

Sanostee is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Juan County, New Mexico, with 322 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,007 ft (1,831 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Newcomb, 13.1 miles SE.
- 322residents (2020 Census)
- 6,007 ftelevation · 1,831 m
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.7 km²
- 71 / sq mipopulation density
- 87461ZIP code
About Sanostee
Sanostee is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sanostee had a population of 322. It is part of the Farmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Sanostee
- Median household income
- $56,250
- Median home value
- $34,500
- Median age
- 50.8
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Sanostee had 322 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 322 |
|---|---|
| Density | 71 per sq mi (27 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sanostee at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | San Juan County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 322 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.54 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,007 ft (1,831 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4305° N, 108.8630° W |
| ZIP code | 87461 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3569620 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sanostee
- Newcomb13.1 mi SE
- Red Rock, AZ16.3 mi NW
- Lukachukai, AZ20.2 mi W
- Sehili, AZ20.7 mi SW
- Sheep Springs21.1 mi SE
- Tsaile, AZ21.7 mi SW
- Shiprock26.5 mi N
- Naschitti27.4 mi S
- Crystal28.6 mi S
- Beclabito28.9 mi N
- Waterflow31.1 mi NE
- Nenahnezad32.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Sanostee
What county is Sanostee in?
Sanostee is in San Juan County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Sanostee, NM?
322 people lived in Sanostee at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sanostee, NM?
The ZIP code of Sanostee is 87461.
What is the elevation of Sanostee?
6,007 feet (1,831 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sanostee?
Newcomb (13.1 mi), Red Rock (16.3 mi), Lukachukai (20.2 mi), Sehili (20.7 mi), Sheep Springs (21.1 mi).
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