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Las Maravillas, NM
Census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico.
Population
1,594
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,579
ZIP codes
0
Las Maravillas and its ZIP codes
Las Maravillas at a glance
- Las Maravillas is about 90 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
- The median household income is $63,375, close to the New Mexico median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $230,000 (7% below New Mexico).
Local data for Las Maravillas, NM
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Las Maravillas, NM, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,375
Poverty rate
9.7%
Median home value
$230,000
Homeownership
93.6%
Bachelor's or higher
25.4%
Median age
30.7
Average commute
36.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (306), Irish Americans (94), Dutch Americans (64).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Valencia County. PPP loans are for Las Maravillas.
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Sep 2026, +1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,401
17,864 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,865
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$500M
FY 2026, $6,567 per person
How people get to work
Las Maravillas, NM, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.7%
- Carpooled4.8%
- Public transit0.7%
- Walked2.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home8.3%
Average one-way commute: 36.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Las Maravillas, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
476
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
2,142
6.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 19°F
9.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Las Maravillas, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.4%
U.S. 33.3% -0.9 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
12.0%
U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.5%
U.S. 11.1% +4.4 pts
Cities near Las Maravillas
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Monterey ParkCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 2.6 |
| TomeCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 5.5 |
| El Cerro MissionCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| El CerroCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
| AdelinoCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 3 |
| Los ChavesCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 11.4 |
| ValenciaCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 2 |
| SausalCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Rio CommunitiesCity | 6.4 mi | 7.7 |
| BelenCity | 6.6 mi | 19 |
| PeraltaTown | 6.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Meadow LakeCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 11.6 |
| Los LunasVillage | 7.6 mi | 20.4 |
| Bosque FarmsVillage | 8.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ChicalCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.8 |
| JaralesCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Las Maravillas, NM in?
- Las Maravillas is in Valencia County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Las Maravillas, NM?
- About 1,594 people live in Las Maravillas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Las Maravillas?
- Nearby places include Monterey Park (1.9 mi), Tome (3 mi), El Cerro Mission (3.2 mi), El Cerro (3.6 mi), Adelino (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023