Crownpoint is a community in McKinley County, New Mexico, home to about 2,882 people across 68 square miles. Its ZIP code is 87313.
Mostly Crownpoint; also Becenti
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| Nearest major airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)93 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Albuquerque, NM89 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ274 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Crownpoint; 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.
Crownpoint had 2,900 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 65th 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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 8.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chaco Canyon Natl Mon, NM weather station (22 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).
38 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Crownpoint.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 11 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Gallup, Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc., Lake Valley Navajo School and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crownpoint ElementaryCrownpoint | Pre-K–5 | 281 | Public | 7.6 mi |
| Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Olta' Inc.Crownpoint | K–8 | 58 | Public | 10.3 mi |
| Lake Valley Navajo SchoolLake Valley-Crownpoint | K–8 | 26 | Public | 26.5 mi |
| Mariano Lake Community SchoolCrownpoint | K–6 | 68 | Public | 19.1 mi |
| T'iis Ts'ozi Bi'Olta' Community SchoolCrownpoint | K–8 | 278 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Tse'ii'ahi' Community SchoolCrownpoint | K–4 | 62 | Public | 19.6 mi |
| Crownpoint MiddleCrownpoint | 6–8 | 226 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Crownpoint HighCrownpoint | 9–12 | 279 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dibe Yazhi Habitiin Community SchoolCrownpoint | K–8 | 64 | Nonsectarian | 10.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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