Chama New Mexico

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Gift Shops 3 Craft Stores 3 Discount Stores 2 Cell Phone Stores 2 Butcher Shops 2 Shopping Malls 1 Sporting Goods Stores 1 Auto Parts Stores 1 Jewelry Stores 1 Farmers Markets 1 Clothing Stores 1 Other Shops 4

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State or areaNew Mexico

ZIP code87520

Telephone code505

Time zoneMountain Time (MST/MDT)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min5:47 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:15 am – 4:53 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People1,148 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.4650 householdsMedian household income $38,889Median home value $217,600Median rent $570 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,145 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 487 employedMain industries: construction 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%, retail 11%Average commute 10 minutes78% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area

Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 19%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 46°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 7°F22 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month August92 in of snow a year, on about 32 days2 days above 90°F, 231 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chama station, 4 mi away

Nearby landmarksEl Cerropeak · 3.3 miRabbit Peakpeak · 2.2 miLas Ranas Lakelake · 7.2 miNorth Cebadilla Springspring · 7.2 miBeaver Lakelake · 8.3 miCebadilla Springspring · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System

Parks and public landsEdward Sargent Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 20,107 acresWilliam A. Humphries Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 5,314 acresHeron Lake State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 5,233 acresCarson National Forestnational forest · 15.3 mi · 82 acresEl Vado Lake State Parkstate park · 17.0 mi · 1,850 acresRio Grande National Forestnational forest · 29.0 mi · 1,839,117 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)

Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 12 Jul 202145 mi away, near Capulin, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 5 Jul 202615 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog

Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRio Arriba County, NM, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)

Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025306 of 359 days measured53 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rio Arriba County monitors, NM

Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Drinking waterChama Water Systemserves 1,573 people from surface water7 health-based violations since 2021latest Jun 2023: surface water treatment, treatment technique20 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town

Elevation7,758 ft2,365 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program

Local servicesPost officeChama Post Office3.3 miTown hallChama City Hall3.3 miPoliceNew Mexico State Police District 7 Chama, Rio Arriba2.0 miFire stationChama Volunteer Fire Department3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

Getting aroundAirportSan Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field ALS57 miMajor airportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ127 miUS highwayUS 841.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87520 ZIP area.

Gift Shops

Gift Shops in Chama

Narrow Gauge Gift Shop - Chama
534 S Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.1 mi
Monarch Mercantile - Chama
611 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.2 mi
Off The Rails - Chama
567 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.2 mi

Craft Stores

Craft Stores in Chama

Tierra Wools - Chama
2540 US-64 #84, Chama, 87520 · 2.5 mi
The Hotel And Shops - Chama
501 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.3 mi
The Village Art Shoppe -n- Community Studio - Chama
493 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.3 mi

Discount Stores

Discount Stores in Chama

Dollar General - Chama
2150 State Hwy. 17, Chama, 87520 · 2.5 mi
Family Dollar - Chama
921 State Hwy 17, Chama, 87520 · 3.0 mi

Cell Phone Stores

Cell Phone Stores in Chama

505 Zia: Cell Phones & Accessories - Chama
2021 NM-17, Chama, 87520 · 2.6 mi
Choice US - Chama
400 Pine Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.3 mi

Butcher Shops

Butcher Shops in Chama

Carnivores Custom Meat Processing - Chama
15930 Us Highway 64West, US-84, Chama, 87520 · 1.0 mi
The Chama Valley Meat Co - Chama
16853 US Hwy 64/84, Chama, 87520 · 7.3 mi

Shopping Malls

Shopping Malls in Chama

Cumbres Mall - Chama
493 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.3 mi

Sporting Goods Stores

Sporting Goods Stores in Chama

Camo-Up Sporting Goods, Chama, NM - Chama
669 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.2 mi

Auto Parts Stores

Auto Parts Stores in Chama

NAPA Auto Parts - Chama
988 Highway 17, Chama, 87520 · 3.1 mi

Jewelry Stores

Jewelry Stores in Chama

Cruces de Mi Corazon - Chama
493 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.3 mi

Farmers Markets

Farmers Markets in Chama

Chama Valley local Growers network - Chama
2693 US-64, Chama, 87520 · 2.6 mi

Clothing Stores

Clothing Stores in Chama

Railyard Rebel - Chama
534 Terrace Ave, Chama, 87520 · 3.3 mi

Other Shops

Other Shops in Chama

Pina's Truck and Auto Repair - Chama
2393 US 84, Chama, 87520 · 2.2 mi
Lucky Dollar Pawn Shop - Chama
2701 US 84, Chama, 87520 · 2.4 mi
T G's Barber Shop - Chama
2021 New Mexico 17, Chama, 87520 · 2.8 mi
Ed and Mike's Paint and Body - Chama
668 New Mexico 17, Chama, 87520 · 5.9 mi

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