A town of 284. Nearly 15.3% of it is conserved land.
The thing Jemez Springs does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Jemez Springs. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 92% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave Jemez Springs for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Los Alamos (40%), Albuquerque (17%) and Rio Rancho (10%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Jemez Springs has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
1.9 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jemez National Recreation Area | 0.5 mi | 457 |
| 2. Santa Fe National Forest | — | 468 |
Jemez Springs beats the New Mexico average on 17 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Jemez Springs | NM |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.3% | 20.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.5% | 16.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 7.4% |
The typical Jemez Springs home is worth about $341,000, up 2.7% in a year, 7% above the New Mexico typical home.
Where Jemez Springs’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
Village in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Jemez Springs ( HEH-mez) is a village in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 198 at the 2020 United States census. Named for the nearby Pueblo of Jemez, the village is the site of Jemez State Monument and the headquarters of the Jemez Ranger District. The village and nearby locations in the Jemez Valley are the site of hot springs and several religious retreats.
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