Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:49 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:13 am – 4:55 pm
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People224 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 69.0120 householdsMedian home value $105,800100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $633 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 65%, Spanish 36%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 18°F10 in of rain a year, on about 30 dayswettest month August11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days34 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Abiquiu Dam station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksEl Cerritopeak · 2.7 miCedro Tankreservoir · 1.1 miPinta Tankreservoir · 1.3 miCerro Pedernalpeak · 2.4 miCerro Springspring · 3.3 miLaguna de la Sierralake · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSanta Fe National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,545,109 acresCarson National Forestnational forest · 7.8 mi · 1,390,440 acresBaca Location No. 1 Othernational forest · 11.7 mi · 973 acresValles Caldera National Preservenational conservation area · 11.8 mi · 88,967 acresBandelier National Monumentnational monument · 26.2 mi · 33,661 acresCuba-Rio Puerco Land Utilization Projectnational forest · 25.7 mi · 241 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 17 Mar 197322 mi away, near Chili, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 5 Jul 202637 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 home78% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterYoungsville Mdwcaserves 45 people from ground water15 health-based violations since 2021latest Aug 2025: groundwater treatment, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7,603 ft2,317 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLos Alamos Medical Center24.2 miPost officeYoungsville Post Office1.2 miFire stationCoyote Volunteer Fire Department4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSanta Fe Municipal Airport SAF47 miMajor airportAlbuquerque International Sunport ABQ79 miUS highwayUS 848.5 miAmtrakLamy, NM LMY61 miCoachLos Alamos Amtrak Bus StopRoadrunner Shuttle25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 87064 ZIP area.
