La Madera, Sandoval County, New Mexico

La Madera, New Mexico
La Madera
La Madera
Coordinates: 35°13′22″N 106°22′13″W / 35.22278°N 106.37028°W / 35.22278; -106.37028
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountySandoval
Area
  Total
13.10 sq mi (33.91 km2)
  Land13.10 sq mi (33.91 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,942 ft (2,116 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
729
  Density55.67/sq mi (21.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
87047 (Sandia Park)
Area code505
FIPS code35-38540
GNIS feature ID2812757

La Madera is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

The CDP is in the southeast corner of the county, bordered to the south by Paa-Ko and Edgewood, both in Bernalillo County. The community sits at the eastern base of the Sandia Mountains, which rise to the west 4 miles (6 km) to the summit of Sandia Crest, elevation 10,678 feet (3,255 m).