Nambe, New Mexico is a small village located in Santa Fe County. The village is known for its diverse landscape of mountains, canyons, and high deserts. It is an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. The village has a population of only about 400 people, making it one of the least populated places in the state. Despite its small size, Nambe has gained recognition due to its high ranking on BestPlaces.net's livability rankings. According to the site's metrics, Nambe ranks highly in terms of natural environment (including air quality), weather conditions and housing affordability. It also scores highly on job availability and cost of living. As a result, Nambe offers an attractive combination of features that make it an ideal place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying modern amenities.
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