Algodones Public RecordsNew Mexico

Algodones, a census-designated place in Sandoval County, NM, has a 2020 population of 801. Approximately 46% are female and 54% male, with a median age of 36.7 years. The racial composition is about 45% White, 0.9% Native American, 1% Black or African American, and 48% identifying as “Other Races;” 82% of residents are Hispanic or Latino, reflecting the area’s rich cultural diversity.

Algodones, a small community in Sandoval County, NM, features a median home value of approximately $261,000 and a homeownership rate near 80%. The rental market is limited, with median rents around $1,350/month. Predominantly, housing consists of single-family homes and mobile homes in rural, spacious neighborhoods. Property values have risen about 4% year-over-year. Residential property taxes average 0.57% of the home’s assessed value, making it relatively affordable compared to urban areas. Neighborhoods are quiet, with easy access to Santa Fe and Albuquerque, appealing to families and retirees seeking tranquility.

Transportation in Algodones, Sandoval County, NM, is primarily car-dependent, with about 95% of commuters driving alone and less than 1% using public transit. Average commute times are around 29 minutes. Public transportation access is limited; most residents rely on personal vehicles, contributing to a vehicle ownership rate of approximately 2 cars per household. Major employment hubs for residents include Albuquerque and Santa Fe, accessible via I-25, which is the primary transportation corridor. Road infrastructure dominates, while biking and walking rates are negligible due to the rural setting and lack of dedicated pathways.

Algodones, a small community in Sandoval County, NM, does not have its own public schools; students typically attend schools in nearby Bernalillo Public Schools district. Bernalillo High School, about 10 miles away, serves local teens and has a graduation rate of approximately 71%. There are no local colleges or universities in Algodones; 19% of adults hold bachelor's degrees. School safety ratings in the district are average, with 3 out of 5 stars on public reviews. Educational programs include STEM and bilingual education, and adult education opportunities are found mainly in larger nearby cities like Albuquerque.

Algodones, Sandoval County, NM, is a small community with limited healthcare infrastructure; residents primarily access care at clinics in nearby Bernalillo or Albuquerque, as Algodones has no hospitals and few local clinics. Sandoval County’s uninsured rate is approximately 12%, and 36% of the population is Hispanic or Latino, with 10% Native American. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Most healthcare providers are located within 15–20 miles. Primary care access is through Presbyterian Medical Group and UNM Health facilities. Medicaid covers roughly 32% of county residents, reflecting modest insurance coverage overall.