Overview
Meet Albuquerque: a refreshing blend of scenic beauty and small town charm with all of the amenities of a bustling city. Albuquerque offers its residents an ideal setting in which to live, work and thrive.
Nestled between the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande River, Albuquerque boasts a temperate climate, with 310 days of sunshine a year. Year-round recreational opportunities abound on over 28,000 acres of open space and miles of trails throughout the city. Skiing, golfing, hiking, bicycling and many more outdoor activities await.
The area’s low cost of living translates to a high quality of life with housing options in every price range. Albuquerque metro area's more than 887,000 residents have discovered there is something for everyone, from urban lofts to horse ranches. Most residents commute to work in 29 minutes or less, allowing plenty of time to enjoy other pursuits.
Albuquerque’s rich culture and 300 plus year history makes it a unique destination home and to many art galleries and museums. Heralded as a city with a rising “Creative Class,” Albuquerque’s vibrant diversity is embraced and regarded as a key element of its productive workforce.