Moving to Vadito, New Mexico

Population: 242
Males: 119 (49.2%), Females: 123 (50.8%)

Taos County

Zip code: 87579

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $16,875
Median house value: $124,000

Population by Race

Races in Vadito:

• Hispanic (95.0%)
• Other race (86.8%)
• Two or more races (3.3%)
• White Non-Hispanic (2.5%)
• American Indian (2.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Greek (1.2%), Irish (1.2%).

Elevation: 7460 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Vadito

• High school or higher: 76.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
• Unemployed: 9.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 42.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vadito CDP

• Never married: 25.3%
• Now married: 55.1%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 11.4%
• Divorced: 8.2%

4.1% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 1.2% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Vadito:

• HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; TAOS, NM)
• ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ESPANOLA, NM)
• PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; SANTA FE, NM)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vadito:

• SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 87 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Abbreviation: ALS)
• ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 103 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: ABQ)
• DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 159 miles; DURANGO, CO; Abbreviation: DRO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Vadito:

• TAOS RGNL (about 18 miles; TAOS, NM; Abbreviation: SKX)
• SAN JUAN PUEBLO (about 28 miles; ESPANOLA, NM; Abbreviation: Q14)
• ANGEL FIRE (about 31 miles; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Abbreviation: AXX)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vadito:

• NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
• ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 95 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
• ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 101 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 106 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
• PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 156 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 163 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)