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El Cerro Mission.

Its Census reference point is in Albuquerque Basin, within Arizona/New Mexico Plateau. Monterey Park lies about 1.3 miles south of El Cerro Mission by reference-point distance.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around El Cerro Mission, New Mexico
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at El Cerro Mission, New Mexico · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around El Cerro Mission, New Mexico from above

USDA Farm Service Agency · National Agriculture Imagery Program, served by the USGS National Map

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THE SETTINGAlbuquerque Basin
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYValencia County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen El Cerro Mission on the map

THE EL CERRO MISSION LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Albuquerque Basin setting.

El Cerro Mission CDP has 5.88 square miles of land in Valencia County. Its Census reference point is in Albuquerque Basin, within Arizona/New Mexico Plateau.

Plains and mesa tops alternate with steep tableland edges in this transition between deserts, grasslands and forested mountains. Local relief changes sharply even within the broader plateau setting.

Regional context: Arizona/New Mexico Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

El Cerro Mission and Valencia County

El Cerro Mission is associated with Valencia County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Valencia County

El Cerro Mission by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within El Cerro Mission, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.1 percentage points lower than the 0.1% recorded for Valencia County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, El Cerro Mission CDP has 2.2 times the land area of nearby Monterey Park CDP (2.65 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
El Cerro Mission land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate El Cerro Mission’s place name from its government

El Cerro Mission is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a El Cerro Mission address as city approval. Valencia County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Albuquerque Basin setting

Albuquerque Basin belongs to Arizona/New Mexico Plateau. Is the acreage on a relatively level mesa top or below an escarpment, and how does its access connect to public roads?

03

Check the route, beyond Monterey Park

Monterey Park is 1.3 miles south of the El Cerro Mission reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

El Cerro Mission resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON EL CERRO MISSION

USGS National Map

Begin at 34.7687° N, 106.6447° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore El Cerro Mission ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Valencia

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Valencia ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

El Cerro Mission data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Albuquerque Basin

Explore the agency mapping behind the Arizona/New Mexico Plateau context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional New Mexico landowner resources

New Mexico OSE GIS

Water-resource maps, geospatial data, and points-of-diversion tools.

NMED onsite wastewater

Septic program guidance, permit-research information, and agency contacts.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around El Cerro Mission.

Monterey Park lies about 1.3 miles south of El Cerro Mission by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

El Cerro Mission in context

NSEWMonterey Park · 1.3 miles1Las Maravillas · 2.6 miles2El Cerro · 3 miles3Valencia · 3.5 miles4Peralta · 4.7 miles5Meadow Lake · 4.8 miles6OUTER RING: 4.8 MILES
  1. 1
    Monterey Park1.3 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Las Maravillas2.6 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    El Cerro3 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Valencia3.5 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Peralta4.7 mi · town
  6. 6
    Meadow Lake4.8 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within New Mexico; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your El Cerro Mission
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in El Cerro Mission?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Valencia County. El Cerro Mission’s 5.88 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every El Cerro Mission property in Albuquerque Basin?+

No. Albuquerque Basin is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The El Cerro Mission boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Monterey Park as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.3 miles south of El Cerro Mission’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near El Cerro Mission?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in El Cerro Mission.
Your next chapter.

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