Jemez Springs is a village in Sandoval County, New Mexico, home to about 284 people across 4.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 87025.
Homes sold for a median of $283 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population28459 per sq mi
Median home value$248,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$283Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Jemez Springs, part in La Cueva (Sandoval County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Jemez Springs. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Jemez Springs
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)60 miles away
Closer regional airport
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)43 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Albuquerque, NM55 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Phoenix, AZ342 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Jemez Springs; 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.
Population over time
Jemez Springs had 198 residents in the 2020 census, down 47% since 2000.
It’s the 320th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.
Sandoval County grew from 8,579 residents in 1910 to 148,834 in 2020.
Sandoval County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 22.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 111 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wolf Canyon, NM weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Sandoval County
27,552 jobs at 1,928 businesses in Sandoval County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Jemez Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Los Alamos Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Los Alamos25.2 miles
Presbyterian Espanola HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Espanola39.0 miles
Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Santa Fe46.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
4
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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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