Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 56, settled in 1904.
Encino’s median age is 77.9 years, above both the New Mexico town median (37.2 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Encino. 18% of the land in Encino is conserved, against 3.9% in New Mexico’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Encino 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.
Census counts: 652 in 1940, 51 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1939 and 2 maps from 1978 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Encino, and how to reach them.
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 Encino.
1.2 miles of trail. The trail density in Encino is 0.6 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Summer afternoons peak near 88° in July, and January nights bottom out around 19°; snowfall runs to about 26 inches a winter. The seasons in Encino: chilly winters, warm summers, with very little rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Encino’s FEMA hazard score is 64 of 100. 70% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by wildfires at 13%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The share of adults in Encino who have obesity: 32%. Among 74 New Mexico towns, just 4 have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Encino. Also worth knowing: on the CDC’s 32 measures, Encino is ahead of New Mexico on 3 and behind on 12.
| Encino | New Mexico towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 13% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 35% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 19% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 69% | 79% |
| What stands out | Encino | NM |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.1% | 73.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.5% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Encino; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Encino residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Mexico.
Village in New Mexico, United States
Encino is a village in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 51 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Encino has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.