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Encantado, NM
Census-designated place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
Population
175
Land area
2.7sq mi
People per sq mi
65
ZIP codes
0
Encantado and its ZIP codes
Encantado at a glance
- Encantado is about 3.7 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
Local data for Encantado, NM
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Santa Fe County. PPP loans are for Encantado.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,379
61,880 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$82,474
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.39B
FY 2026, $15,426 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Encantado, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
1,038
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
388
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 18°F
12.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Encantado, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.0%
U.S. 33.3% -11.3 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
7.8%
U.S. 12.8% -5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
Cities near Encantado
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ChupaderoCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 1.8 |
| Peak PlaceCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 1.3 |
| Rio en MedioCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 0.7 |
| TesuqueCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 5.7 |
| Tesuque PuebloCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 2.2 |
| Cuyamungue GrantCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Tano RoadCensus-designated place | 6 mi | 11.5 |
| Hyde ParkCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 2.1 |
| La TierraCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 9.8 |
| CuyamungueCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 1.2 |
| NambeCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 8.7 |
| Santa FeCity | 8.7 mi | 52.2 |
| PojoaqueCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 4.4 |
| JaconaCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 0.8 |
| Las CampanasCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 10.4 |
| JaconitaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Encantado, NM in?
- Encantado is in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Encantado, NM?
- About 175 people live in Encantado, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Encantado?
- Nearby places include Chupadero (1.3 mi), Peak Place (1.8 mi), Rio en Medio (2 mi), Tesuque (3 mi), Tesuque Pueblo (3.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023