Bosque Farms is a village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 4,020 in the 2020 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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How Bosque Farms ranks

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#1Most library borrowing in NM #2Safest in NM #4Best libraries for kids in NM All NM rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code87068

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Living in Bosque Farms

Housing in Bosque Farms

$423K▲ 6.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Bosque Farms home is worth about $423,000, up 6.2% in a year, 33% above the New Mexico typical home.

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Safety in Bosque Farms

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Safety Grade A-

Bosque Farms reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Bosque Farms 1.2

New Mexico 6.5

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Bosque Farms 7.9

New Mexico 23.5

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Bosque Farms

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Most working residents leave Bosque Farms for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Albuquerque (51%), Los Lunas (7%) and Kirtland AFB (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Albuquerque

51%

Los Lunas

Kirtland AFB

South Valley

7%Work in townlive and work in Bosque Farms 17 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 722Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Bosque Farms

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Health Grade C+

Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New Mexico

5better than NM·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 7▼ 4 close Habits all close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

9.4%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethNM 14.2% · better 12.8%Fewer uninsured adultsNM 15.6% · better 9.3%More adults who have had cancerNM 7.4% · worse

Care nearby

VA New Mexico Healthcare SystemAlbuquerque · 15.5 mi · ER

Fcch/Los Lunas CenterLos Lunas · 3.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Bosque Farms · CMS · HRSAHealth in Bosque Farms →

Natural hazards in Bosque Farms

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes

2Does Bosque Farms flood?paid flood claims since 1999 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Bosque Farms MapBosque Farms vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Bosque Farms

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Bosque Farms has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 5 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

53° / 23°Winter

74° / 40°Spring

93° / 60°Summer

73° / 41°Fall

How much snow does Bosque Farms get?About 5 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 21, with the last in spring around Apr 23.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Bosque Farms

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School Grade C+

The public schools Bosque Farms’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of New Mexico’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictLOS LUNASSchools1

Bosque Farms ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 458 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NM. Ratings are from neighbors.