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Valencia County, New Mexico

Valencia County, New Mexico, has 82,013 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Los Lunas. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,067 sq mi (2,763 km²) of land.

AlbuquerqueLas CrucesRio Rancho
Valencia County in New Mexico
Los LunasBelenEl Cerro MissionRio CommunitiesLos Chaves
Valencia County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
82,013
Land area
1,067 sq mi (2,763 km²)
County seat or government
Los Lunas
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$58,933 ± $4,230
Median home value
$223,000 ± $8,792
Median rent, with utilities
$1,015 ± $70
Homes lived in by their owners
83.2% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Albuquerque, NM metro areaOutlying county
Water area
1.09 sq mi (2.83 km²)
State
New Mexico
County code (FIPS)
35061
Coordinates (central point)
34.716840, -106.806582
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Valencia County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/DenverUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8703147,514 people
  2. 8700221,265 people
  3. 870685,432 people
  4. 870423,410 people
  5. 870621,922 people
  6. 870261,567 people
  7. 870061,313 people
  8. 87023306 people
  9. 8706010 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Valencia County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Valencia County, largest first

  1. Los Lunas Public Schools52,675 people
  2. Belen Consolidated Schools28,976 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Valencia County, largest first

  1. Isleta Pueblo4,523 people
  2. Laguna Pueblo and Off-Reservation Trust Land3,227 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Los Lunas, New Mexico (village)18,618 people
  2. Belen, New Mexico (city)7,450 people
  3. El Cerro Mission, New Mexico (CDP)5,323 people
  4. Rio Communities, New Mexico (city)4,925 people
  5. Los Chaves, New Mexico (CDP)4,838 people
  6. Meadow Lake, New Mexico (CDP)4,259 people
  7. Bosque Farms, New Mexico (village)4,071 people
  8. Peralta, New Mexico (town)3,404 people
  9. El Cerro, New Mexico (CDP)2,923 people
  10. Valencia, Valencia County, New Mexico (CDP)2,406 people
  11. Jarales, New Mexico (CDP)2,144 people
  12. Tome, New Mexico (CDP)1,723 people
All 21
  1. Las Maravillas, New Mexico (CDP)1,594 people
  2. Adelino, New Mexico (CDP)686 people
  3. Monterey Park, New Mexico (CDP)667 people
  4. Sausal, New Mexico (CDP)602 people
  5. Pueblitos, New Mexico (CDP)595 people
  6. Highland Meadows, New Mexico (CDP)405 people
  7. Casa Colorada, New Mexico (CDP)351 people
  8. Madrone, New Mexico (CDP)295 people
  9. Chical, New Mexico (CDP)141 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Bernalillo County, New Mexico25 mi north
  2. Socorro County, New Mexico51 mi south
  3. Torrance County, New Mexico53 mi east
  4. Cibola County, New Mexico69 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.