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Around Rio Rancho Estates ...

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Rio Rancho Estates, with the nearest first.

  • Corrales
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Paradise Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Paradise Hills is located in Bernalillo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hills
  • Alameda
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Rio Rancho
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is located in Bernalillo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,129 people
  • North Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • North Valley is located in Bernalillo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Valley
  • Pueblo of Sandia Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Bernalillo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Albuquerque
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Old Town
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Old Town is located in Bernalillo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
    • Martinez Town
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Martinez Town is located in Bernalillo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinez Town
    • Sandia Heights
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Sandia Heights is located in Bernalillo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandia Heights
    • Hoffmantown
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Hoffmantown is located in Bernalillo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffmantown
    • Mesa Village
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Mesa Village is located in Bernalillo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa Village
    • Santa Ana Pueblo
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Rio Rancho Estates, please visit our County-by-County Page for Rio Rancho Estates.

Sandoval County ...

Rio Rancho Estates is located in Sandoval County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sandoval County: Bernalillo, Cibola, Los Alamos, McKinley, Rio Arriba & Santa Fe.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rio Rancho Estates ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rio Rancho Estates.

Airports Near Rio Rancho Estates ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Rio Rancho Estates and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rio Rancho Estates.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Sandoval, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rio Rancho Estates), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.