Vado, New Mexico is located in Dona Ana County just off of Interstate 10. It is a small community with a population of only 5,636 people according to the US Census Bureau in 2019. Despite its size, Vado has been praised by many for its great quality of life and welcoming atmosphere. The rankings from BestPlaces attest to this fact as it has been ranked highly in several important categories. For instance, it was rated 15th in the state for most diverse cities and 4th for best places to buy a house. Additionally, Vado was rated 3rd in the state for best public schools and 7th in the state for highest median income. These rankings show that Vado is a great choice for those looking for an affordable home with excellent educational options as well as economic opportunities.
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