Mountain ViewNM
The town has 48 residents and lies in New Mexico.
Is Mountain View a good place to live?
Mountain View’s midpoint age is 73.3 years, above both New Mexico’s towns (37.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 3 of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare have a lower January low than Mountain View. Mountain View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
48 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mountain View.
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Mountain View’s year
The typical July afternoon high for Mountain View is 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Mountain View faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected losses in Mountain View break down as 57% from inland flooding and 18% from cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults in Mountain View have diabetes than in the typical New Mexico or U.S. town
Among 74 New Mexico towns, just one has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Mountain View. Mountain View: 39% of adults have obesity. Against the New Mexico average, Mountain View comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 21.
| Mountain View | Typical New Mexico town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 26% | 19% |
| What stands out | Mountain View | NM |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 11.3% | 15.6% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.3% | 73.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.8% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Mountain View
Moving to Mountain View: who provides what
Mountain View is unincorporated, so Cibola 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.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mountain View; the nearest are
About 6 of every 100 Mountain View residents are enrolled in college, about the same as New Mexico.
Questions about Mountain View
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mountain View, NM a good place to live?
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