Town guide

Lybrook, New Mexico

Lybrook is a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, home to about 21 people across 3.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 87018 and 87037.

ZIP codes in Lybrook

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Counselor, NM87018Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Nageezi, NM87037Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Lybrook

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)95 miles away
Closer regional airportDurango La Plata County Airport (DRO)67 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Albuquerque, NM91 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ315 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lybrook; driving is longer.

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

Population over time

It’s the 476th 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

Sandoval County population, 1910 to 20201910: 8,579, 1920: 8,863, 1930: 11,144, 1940: 13,898, 1950: 12,438, 1960: 14,201, 1970: 17,492, 1980: 34,799, 1990: 63,319, 2000: 89,908, 2010: 131,561, 2020: 148,8349K’10’2011K’30’4012K’50’6017K’70’8063K’90’00132K’10149K’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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 10.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LybrookJan: high 39°F, low 16°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 20°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 27°F, 0.3 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 33°F, 0.6 in; May: high 70°F, low 42°F, 0.9 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 52°F, 0.5 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 56°F, 1.5 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 54°F, 2 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 48°F, 1.3 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 37°F, 0.9 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 25°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 16°F, 0.6 in39°16°Jan0.844°20°Feb0.553°27°Mar0.360°33°Apr0.670°42°May0.981°52°Jun0.584°56°Jul1.581°54°Aug2.075°48°Sep1.363°37°Oct0.949°25°Nov0.539°16°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lybrook, NM weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Sandoval County

27,552 jobs at 1,928 businesses in Sandoval County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sandoval CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,046 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,896 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,688 jobs; Retail trade: 3,531 jobs; Construction: 2,440 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,368 jobs; Finance and insurance: 1,594 jobs; Other services: 940 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 18% Manufacturing 13% Retail trade 13% Construction 9% Administrative and support 9% Finance and insurance 6% Other services 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Crownpoint Healthcare FacilityGeneral hospital · emergency room · Crownpoint42.5 miles
  • San Juan Regional Medical Center INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Farmington52.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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Shares ZIP codes with Nageezi.

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