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A town of 686, settled in 1911.
Only 1 of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Adelino. Miguel E. Baca House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Adelino has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2013 and 3 maps from 1952 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Adelino is unincorporated, so Valencia County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Adelino.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Adelino for work: only 0% work in town. Adelino’s average trip to work is 33 minutes, where New Mexico’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Since 2013, Adelino has lost 103 jobs, to 22 in 2023.
| Adelino | New Mexico towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 21% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Adelino has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Adelino’s July high is 94°F, above both New Mexico’s towns (93°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Adelino beats the New Mexico average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 17% of adults have diabetes in Adelino.
| Adelino | New Mexico towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 13% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 69% | 79% |
| What stands out | Adelino | NM |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.5% | 73.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.4% | 83.4% |
| More adults with diabetes | 16.7% | 13.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1.8 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Adelino
About 3 of every 100 Adelino residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Mexico.
Where Adelino’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
Adelino is a census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 783 as of the 2020 census. The Adelino CDP was first made in the 2010 census when it had a population of 823. Prior to 2010, the community was part of the Tome-Adelino CDP. Adelino contains the historic Miguel E. Baca House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Adelino has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.