Vadito

Census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico

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Vadito is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Taos County, New Mexico, with 258 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7,451 ft (2,271 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Peñasco, 1.8 miles SW.

About Vadito

Vadito is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Taos County, New Mexico, United States. It is on the scenic High Road to Taos. As of the 2020 census, Vadito had a population of 258.

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Median household income
$62,083
Median home value
$195,000
Median rent
$938/mo
Median age
49.2
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Vadito, NM population

Vadito had 258 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census258
Density299 per sq mi (116 per km²)

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

Vadito at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyTaos County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population258 (2020)
Land area0.86 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Elevation7,451 ft (2,271 m)
Coordinates36.1929° N, 105.6753° W
ZIP code87553
Census code (GEOID)3581520

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Frequently asked questions about Vadito

What county is Vadito in?

Vadito is in Taos County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Vadito, NM?

258 people lived in Vadito at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Vadito, NM?

The ZIP code of Vadito is 87553.

What is the elevation of Vadito?

7,451 feet (2,271 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Vadito?

Peñasco (1.8 mi), Rio Lucio (2.5 mi), Picuris Pueblo (2.7 mi), Chamisal (4.2 mi), Ojo Sarco (7.7 mi).

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