North Valley, New Mexico
North Valley is a community of 10,455 people in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
Why visit North Valley
Townapedia lists 22 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 92 places to eat, 22 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Century Rio 24 Plex and XD, Cliff's Amusement Park, Juan Antonio Garcia House and Adrian Barela House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 95°F; December lows average 21°F.
Weather in North Valley
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Valley
North Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Valley had a population of 11,149. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article North Valley, New Mexico (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
Cliff's Amusement Park
Monument and historic site · 2.7 mi
Amusement park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
School · 2.5 mi
Community college in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Beach
Monument and historic site · 2.9 mi
US water park in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Museums and landmarks22
Juan Antonio Garcia House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Albuquerque, New Mexico, listed on the NRHP in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
7442 Edith Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque
Adrian Barela House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
Barela–Bledsoe House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
Charles Grande House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic farmhouse in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Domingo Tafoya House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
Felipe Romero House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
Juan Chavez House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
Juan Cristobal Armijo Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Homestead in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Juan de Dios Chavez House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Church building in New Mexico, United States of America
Refugio Gomez House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
House in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico
Robert Dietz Farmhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house in New Mexico, United States
10 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
Balloon Fiesta Park
Park · 1.8 mi
4900 Balloon Fiesta Parkway Northeast, Albuquerque
Raymond Sanchez Community Center
Park · 1.4 mi
9800 4th Street Northwest, North Valley
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes92
Kickstand Cafe and Cycles
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Pastry, Breakfast, Lunch · 1.7 mi
Charming bicycle-themed cafe with breakfast, lunch, and pastries. Open 8am-2pm, except Mondays.
1127 Alameda Boulevard Northwest, Albuquerque
Tu-Su 08:00-14:00
BJ's
Diner · American · 2.4 mi
10000 Coors Boulevard Northwest, Albuquerque
Su-Th 11:00-24:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00
Range Café
Restaurant · New Mexican, Dessert · 2.4 mi
10019 Coors Boulevard Northwest, Albuquerque
Su-Th 07:00-21:00, Fr-Sa 07:00-21:00
Sadie's of New Mexico
Restaurant · New Mexican · 2.0 mi
6230 4th Street Northwest, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 10:00-22:30, Su 10:00-22:00
Storming Crab
Restaurant · Seafood · 2.4 mi
10041 Coors Boulevard Northwest, Albuquerque
Su-Sa 10:00-23:00
Calavida Cantina
Brewery and winery · 0.8 mi
1311 Cuesta Arriba Court Northeast
Mo-We 18:00-22:00; Th-Fr 17:00-22:30; Sa 14:00-22:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Corrales Tea's and Chocolates Garden Tea Room
Restaurant · Tea · 2.3 mi
5939 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque
Don Choche Tacos y Cerveza
Brewery and winery · 0.9 mi
7319 4th Street Northwest
Tu-Sa 10:00-19:30; Su 10:00-18:00
Pirate Tea
Cafe · Bubble Tea · 1.8 mi
7600 Jefferson Street Northeast
Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Satellite Coffee
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.8 mi
7600 Jefferson Street Northeast
Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00; Sa 07:00-12:00
80 more on the map.
Where to stay22
Albuquerque Marriott Pyramid North
Motel and hotel · 2.0 mi
5151 San Francisco Road Northeast, Albuquerque
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albuquerque North
Motel and hotel · 2.0 mi
5101 Ellison Street Northeast, Albuquerque
La Quinta Inn & Suites Albuquerque Journal Center NW
Motel and hotel · 2.1 mi
7439 Pan American West Freeway Northeast, Albuquerque
La Quinta Inn Albuquerque Northeast
Motel and hotel · 2.3 mi
5241 San Antonio Drive Northeast, Albuquerque
Residence Inn by Marriott Albuquerque North
Motel and hotel · 2.5 mi
4331 The Lane At 25 Northeast, Albuquerque
SpringHill Suites Albuquerque North/Journal Center
Motel and hotel · 2.4 mi
5910 Holly Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque
Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque/Journal Center
Motel and hotel · 2.3 mi
5320 San Antonio Drive Northeast, Albuquerque
Churches and places of worship14
Los Candelarias Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Los Tomases Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
San Ysidro Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
All Saints of North America Church
Church · Orthodox · 2.2 mi
10440 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Church · Catholic · 0.4 mi
7809 Edith Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.0 mi
Korean United Methodist Church in Albuquerque
Church · United Methodist · 1.2 mi
601 Tyler Road Northeast, Albuquerque
Shopping12
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries56
Sandia Preparatory School
School · 1.6 mi
532 Osuna Road Northeast, Albuquerque
Central New Mexico Community College Advanced Technology Center
School · 1.7 mi
4700 Alameda Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque
Healthcare13
Presbyterian Medical Group Northside Urgent Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.5 mi
5901 Harper Drive Northeast, Albuquerque
DaVita Medical Group
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.1 mi
5150 Journal Center Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque
Presbyterian Medical Group Northside Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.4 mi
5900 Forest Hills Drive Northeast
XRANM Northwest Imaging Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.4 mi
10200 Corrales Road Northwest, Albuquerque
Map of North Valley
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 21°F | 0.5 in |
| Feb | 58°F | 24°F | 0.5 in |
| Mar | 67°F | 31°F | 0.6 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 37°F | 0.6 in |
| May | 84°F | 45°F | 0.6 in |
| Jun | 94°F | 53°F | 0.5 in |
| Jul | 95°F | 62°F | 1.7 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 59°F | 1.8 in |
| Sep | 86°F | 50°F | 1.4 in |
| Oct | 75°F | 39°F | 1.2 in |
| Nov | 61°F | 28°F | 0.6 in |
| Dec | 50°F | 21°F | 0.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Rio Grande Nature Ctr (5 mi away), rain and snow from Albuquerque 3.5 Nne, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Bernalillo County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2020-04-05: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-06-16: Dog Head Fire (Fire)
- 2013-09-30: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2011-04-03: White Fire (Fire)
- 2006-06-16: Malpais Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque 2 mi southwest, about 3 min by car
- Albuquerque 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Corrales 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Paradise Hills 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Pueblo of Sandia Village 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Sandia Heights 8 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Rio Rancho 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Kirtland AFB 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Los Lunas 27 mi south, about 44 min by car
- Los Alamos 53 mi north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- North Valley Library entrance, AllenS, Public domain
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, North Valley New Mexico, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- Los Candelarias Chapel 3, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Charles Grande House 2, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Los Tomases Chapel 2, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Robert Dietz Farmhouse, North Valley New Mexico, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- 7618 Guadalupe trail, Mcchilds, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Juan Cristobal Armijo Homestead, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- San Ysidro Church, Corrales NM, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Juan de Dios Chavez House, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Unser Racing Museum, Albuquerque NM, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, Albuquerque NM, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- Felipe Romero House, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Megatibicen dealbatus, Brandon Bourassa, CC BY 4.0
- Juan Antonio Garcia House, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Inside Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio (5), Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Inside Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio (2), Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Inside Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio (4), Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Inside Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio (3), Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio, Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Inside Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio (1), Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Inside Hoot's Ultimate Party Zone - panoramio, Jordan Meeter, CC BY 3.0
- Barela-Bledsoe House, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Juan Chavez House 2, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Juan Chavez House 1, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Albuquerque New Mexico, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kromer House, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kromer House 2, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Perdita marcialis 203082059, Elliott Gordon, CC BY 4.0
- "There's something beautiful about finding one's innermost thoughts in another." - Oliver Schreiner. He makes me ridiculously happy. -febphotoaday. -Pastormac (6860951881), pastormacsann, CC BY 2.0
- Tee Ball Coach Setting Lineup 2010, Skoch3, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tee ball player swinging at ball on tee 2010, Skoch3, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rumaldo Chavez House 3, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rumaldo Chavez House 1, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rumaldo Chavez House 2, Roland Penttila, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2002 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta -- DSCN0256 (291946000), Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2002 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta -- DSCN0257 (291946098), Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2002 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta -- Copy of DSCN0195 (291946551), Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2002 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta -- DSCN0258 (291946185), Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2002 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta -- DSCN0259 (291946284), Joe Ross from Lansing, Michigan, CC BY-SA 2.0
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