Youngsville New Mexico Map

About Youngsville, New Mexico

Youngsville is a locality in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 44. The population density is 19.5 people per km². Youngsville is located at 36.1875°N, 106.5564°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87064.

Youngsville rests in a broad valley, a gentle sweep of earth unfurling beneath the immense New Mexico sky. It lies 48.9 miles north-west of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 315°T), and is situated 24.9 miles north-west of Los Alamos. The landscape here is a study in muted earth tones, where sagebrush clings to the arroyos and sparse piñon pines offer their resinous scent to the dry air. The land breathes a quiet resilience, each sun-baked mesa and rolling hill a testament to the patient sculpting of wind and water. In the late afternoon, the light spills across the terrain, a liquid gold that softens the sharp edges of the distant Sangre de Cristo Mountains, painting them in hues of lavender and rose. The air, especially after a rare rain, carries a clean, mineral tang, a promise of life in this arid expanse. The history of Youngsville is intertwined with the agricultural pulse of this region, where life has long been dictated by the rhythm of the seasons and the scarce but vital waters. Ranching and farming, primarily the cultivation of alfalfa and chilies, form the backbone of the local economy, drawing sustenance from the rich, if dry, soil. This is a place where generations have worked the land, their efforts etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring patterns of cultivation and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors. The distinctive character of Youngsville is its unhurried grace, a gentle unfolding of days where the loudest sounds are often the distant lowing of cattle or the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation.

About This Youngsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Youngsville, New Mexico — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.187518, -106.556424. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Youngsville and Rio Arriba County.

Detailed location data for Youngsville includes the ZIP code (87064), telephone area code (505), county seat of Rio Arriba County (Tierra Amarilla), and school district assignment (Jemez Mountain Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Youngsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.