Waterflow, New Mexico
Quick Statistics
Waterflow is a community in San Juan County, New Mexico, home to about 1,140 people spread across 8.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $35,545 a year, and a typical home is worth about $167,400. About 31.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 87.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 32 percent over the past decade.
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Among the New Mexico towns GeoStat tracks, Waterflow ranks number 145 of 495 in population, number 161 in median household income, number 194 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Waterflow typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 20°F. The area sees roughly 9 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nenahnezad, NM | 2.6 mi. | 406 |
| 2. | Kirtland, NM | 5.7 mi. | 465 |
| 3. | Ojo Amarillo, NM | 6.9 mi. | 411 |
| 4. | Upper Fruitland, NM | 8.6 mi. | 1,457 |
| 5. | Shiprock, NM | 12.8 mi. | 7,610 |
| 6. | Napi Headquarters, NM | 15.9 mi. | 717 |
| 7. | Farmington, NM | 16.0 mi. | 46,314 |
| 8. | La Plata, NM | 17.8 mi. | 2,233 |
What is the population of Waterflow, New Mexico?
Waterflow has a population of about 1,140 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Waterflow, New Mexico in?
Waterflow is located in San Juan County, New Mexico.
What is the median home value in Waterflow, New Mexico?
The median home value in Waterflow is about $167,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Waterflow, New Mexico?
The median personal income in Waterflow is about $35,545 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Waterflow, New Mexico?
Since 1950, 11 tornadoes have been recorded in San Juan County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Waterflow, New Mexico?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 20 degrees, with around 9 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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