Brimhall Nizhoni is a community in McKinley County, New Mexico, home to about 367 people across 16 square miles. Its ZIP code is 87310.
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| Nearest major airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)123 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP)23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Albuquerque, NM119 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ252 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Brimhall Nizhoni; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Brimhall Nizhoni had 286 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 289th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.
McKinley County grew from 12,963 residents in 1910 to 72,902 in 2020.
McKinley County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 12.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gallup Sand & Gravel, NM weather station (20 miles away).
15,236 jobs at 940 businesses in McKinley County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Indian Mission SchoolBrimhall | 2–11 | 6 | Methodist | 2.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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