SANDOVAL COUNTY

One of the safest communities in the state with the best schools, a low cost of living, diverse population and competitive incentive programs, Sandoval County is emerging as a top choice for business expansion.

WHY SANDOVAL COUNTY?

Sandoval County encompasses 3,714 square miles of diverse geography and has a population of approximately 150,000 people. It includes the incorporated municipalities of Bernalillo, Cuba, Corrales, Jemez Springs, Rio Rancho and San Ysidro, as well as numerous unincorporated communities.

Because of its reputation as an ideal place to live, the region’s population increased by 7.7% since 2016, growing by 10,786. Population is expected to increase 5.9% by 2026.

150,127

TOTAL POPULATION

71,257

LABOR FORCE

37,680

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT

MAJOR EMPLOYERS

These employers have enjoyed comfortable expansions thanks to the unique assets anchored within the region.
Sandoval County offers a wide array of employers and industries for its residents.

Top Industry Growth 2016-2021

17%

MANUFACTURING

22%

HEALTHCARE

26%

SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

110%

AGRICULTURE

137%

MANAGEMENT OF COMPANIES

COMMUNITY ASSETS

Sandoval County is home to some of the Southwest’s most beautiful settings and culturally diverse communities.

From the stunning backdrop of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, to the striking visuals of Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks’ geologic forms, Sandoval County’s rich culture permeates every corner of the area.

Sandoval County features many of the outdoor recreation amentities New Mexico has to offer — all close to home.

Did you know? Some of the best off-roading trails are in Rio Rancho!” -@seesandovalnm

Jemez Springs –@brandon.barela

Sandoval County offers plentiful recreation opportunities, like trail riding. -@NewMexicoTrue

CONTACT SANDOVAL COUNTY

Dora Dominguez | ddominguez@sandovalcountynm.gov

Director of County & Economic Business Development

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