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La Madera is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]
La Madera, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
  La Madera  La Madera | |
| Coordinates: 35°13′22″N 106°22′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sandoval |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.10 sq mi (33.91 km2) |
| • Land | 13.10 sq mi (33.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,942 ft (2,116 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 729 |
| • Density | 55.67/sq mi (21.50/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 87047 (Sandia Park) |
| Area code | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-38540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812757[3] |
The CDP is in the southeast corner of the county, bordered to the south by Paa-Ko and Edgewood, both in Bernalillo County. The community sits at the eastern base of the Sandia Mountains, which rise to the west 4 miles (6 km) to the summit of Sandia Crest, elevation 10,678 feet (3,255 m).
It is in the Bernalillo Public Schools district,[5] which operates Bernalillo High School.
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