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MoquinoNM

A town.

Land area

2 sq mi

Is Moquino a good place to live?

Moquino’s July high is 89°F, where New Mexico’s towns sit at 93°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. We don’t grade Moquino yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Moquino: who provides what

Moquino is unincorporated, so Cibola County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerContinental Divide El Coop16.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterMoquino Water System8 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet2 providers89% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesCibola CountyCibola County provides services here

SchoolsGrants-Cibola County SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn New Mexico you can register online until 28 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereCibola County ClerkCibola County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025

ZIP code8701487014 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Moquino.

Natural hazards

High risk in Moquino, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

72risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesLightning

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters6 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready0.9 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Moquino, expect four seasons and hot summers

Moquino has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. At 18°F, Moquino’s January low is against 21°F in New Mexico’s towns and 22°F across U.S. towns.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–48°

Spring34–68°

Summer55–87°

Fall36–68°

Oct 4

typical first frost

May 13

typical last frost

+1.6°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 89°, January lows 18°Rain & snow15″ of snow a winter · 12 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.6° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of New Mexico and the rest of the country, fewer of Moquino’s adults have been diagnosed with depression

18% of Moquino adults have been diagnosed with depression. Only 5 of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Moquino. 38% of Moquino adults have high blood pressure.