Town guide

Arroyo Hondo (Taos County), New Mexico

Arroyo Hondo (Taos County) is a community in Taos County, New Mexico, home to about 74 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 87513.

Homes sold for a median of $304 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population7445 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$304Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Arroyo Hondo (Taos County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Distances

Nearest major airportAlbuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)118 miles away
Closer regional airportTaos Regional Airport (TSM)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Albuquerque, NM115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ417 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Arroyo Hondo (Taos County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Arroyo Hondo (Taos County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Arroyo Hondo (Taos County) had 428 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2010.

It’s the 434th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.

Taos County grew from 10,889 residents in 1900 to 34,489 in 2020.

Arroyo Hondo (Taos County) population by census2010: 474, 2020: 42847420104282020

Taos County, 1900–2020

Taos County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,889, 1910: 12,008, 1920: 12,773, 1930: 14,394, 1940: 18,528, 1950: 17,146, 1960: 15,934, 1970: 17,516, 1980: 19,456, 1990: 23,118, 2000: 29,979, 2010: 32,937, 2020: 34,48911K’00’1013K’20’3019K’40’5016K’60’7019K’80’9030K’00’1034K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 13.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 62 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Arroyo Hondo (Taos County)Jan: high 37°F, low 8°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 14°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 21°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 27°F, 1 in; May: high 70°F, low 35°F, 1.1 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 44°F, 0.7 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 49°F, 1.7 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 48°F, 2.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 41°F, 1.7 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 30°F, 1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 19°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 9°F, 0.9 in37°8°Jan0.742°14°Feb0.753°21°Mar0.962°27°Apr1.070°35°May1.180°44°Jun0.783°49°Jul1.781°48°Aug2.375°41°Sep1.765°30°Oct1.051°19°Nov0.838°9°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cerro, NM weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Taos County

9,460 jobs at 1,083 businesses in Taos County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Taos CountyHotels and restaurants: 2,382 jobs; Retail trade: 1,769 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,736 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 1,052 jobs; Construction: 470 jobs; Other services: 441 jobs; Professional services: 279 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 270 jobsHotels and restaurants 25% Retail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 18% Arts, entertainment and recreation 11% Construction 5% Other services 5% Professional services 3% Real estate and rentals 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Arroyo Hondo (Taos County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health SystemsCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Taos13.9 miles
  • Presbyterian Espanola HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Espanola45.9 miles
  • San Luis Valley Health Conejos County HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · La Jara49.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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