Nestled in the fertile San Juan River Valley, surrounded by high desert, rolling plateaus, mesas, and mountain ranges. Bloomfield is located at the crossroads of US Highways 64 and 550.
Year | 2000 | 2004 | 2009 |
Est. Population | 6,000 | 7,000 | 7,500 |
Season Temperature | Winter
40oF / 18oF |
Summer
93oF / 60oF |
Average Temperature | High 66.4oF | Low 38.2oF |
Annual Precipitation | 7.5 inches | |
Elevation | 5,600 ft |
Bloomfield Aquatic Center |
Navajo Lake (Boating, Fishing, Skiing) |
San Juan River (Canoeing, Fly Fishing, Kayaking) |
Purgatory Mountain Resort (Snow Skiing) |
Mesa Verde (Hiking, Camping) |
Chaco Canyon (Hiking, Camping) |
Largo Canyon (Hiking) |
Camping |
Hiking |
Mountain Biking |
Jeeping |
Hunting |
Farmington Electric | 599-1353 |
PNM Gas | 950-1997 |
Transit Waste | 634-2510 |
Median Home Cost | $137,300 |
Home Appreciation | 14.90% |
Median Household Income | $37,838 |
Gross Receipt's Tax | 8.1875% |
The Bloomfield Municipal School system is considered among the finest in the state.
Bloomfield Schools: (505) 632-3316.
• | Enrollment comes from a 1,700 square mile area. |
• | The Bloomfield High School Auditorium seats 900. |
• | Bloomfield schools spend $4,955 per student. |
• | The student teacher ratio is 16 students per teacher. |
SCHOOLS | |
Bloomfield Family Learning Center | 17 months to Kindergarten |
Central Primary | 1st to 3rd grade |
Naaba Ani | 4th to 6th grade |
Mesa Alta Junior High | 7th to 8th grade |
Bloomfield High School | 9th to 12th grade |
Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce | 632-0880 |
Boys & Girls Club | 632-0123 |
City Hall | 632-6300 |
Cultural Center | 632-2840 |
Fire Department (Non-emergency) | 632-6363 |
Fitness Center | 632-2840 |
Library | 632-8315 |
Motor Vehicle Division | 632-6320 |
Municipal Judge | 632-6330 |
Police Department (Non-emergency) | 632-6311 |
Senior Center | 632-8315 |
Water Plant | 632-2486 |
Bureau of Land Management | (505) 564-7600 |
US Forest Service | (505) 632-0485
(505) 632-3283 |
Game & Fish | (505) 632-0428
(505) 632-3283 |
NMSU Co-op | (505) 334-9694 |
Ag Science Center | (505) 327-7757 |
Bloomfield Area | Farmers Market |
Aztec Area | Safeway |
Farmington Area | Smiths, Safeway, Grocery Warehouse, Sam's Club |
Bloomfield Area | Ace Hardware, Big R, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Farmers Market, Junque & Sister, Memory Lane |
Aztec Area | Dollar General, Family Dollar |
Farmington Area | Animas Valley Mall, Wal-Mart, Target |
North Ranch Coves | 632-0877 |
ReMax, Marla Armenta | 320-9544 |
ReMax, Flora Sandoval | 327-4777 |
Zia Vista Apartment
1408 E. Blanco |
632-3320 |
Pinos Blanco Apartment
600 W. Blanco Blvd. |
632-3206 |
Deer Hollow Senior Apartment
701 Bergin Lane |
632-0296 |
Bloomfield Nursing/ Rehab Center | 632-1823 |
Four Corners Good Samaritan Center | 334-9445 |
Life Care Center of Farmington | 326-1600 |
My Brother's Keeper | 326-7580 |
The Bridge: Assisted Living | 324-6200 |
Newspapers
The Daily Times, San Juan Sun, Four Corners Business Journal, American Classifieds, San Juan City Women
Television
KOB, KOAT, & KREZ w/ local news from San Juan County.