Valencia County | County Seat: Los Lunas Population: 70,389 Veteran Population: 5,917 | Economic Information | Unemployment Rate: 4.3% Median Income: $26,955 Top Employers: Los Lunas Public School District, NM Departmentof Corrections, NM Department of Health, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | Public School Information | Total Students: 13,460 Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.7 High School Graduates Age 25+: 76.1% Bachelors Degree or higher Age 25+: 14.8% | Valencia County was founded in 1852 as one of the original 9 counties.
Valencia County combines the best of outdoor and city recreation. From the Senator Willie M. Chavez State Park to the cities of Los Lunas and Belen, Valencia County appeases both the outdoorsman and the urbanite.
The cities of Valencia County provide excellent business opportunities, close-knit communities, and good public schools. The outdoor activities just add appeal to the already charming cities of Valencia County.
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