Albuquerque
Primary City: Albuquerque
Primary State/Province: New Mexico
Primary Language: English
Population: 1.2M
GDP: $69B • GDP per capita: $58,679
Albuquerque metro area
35.11, -106.65Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Airport Score, Cultural Events.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Football/Soccer • United States
New Mexico United
Albuquerque • Level: 2
Other Men’s Teams2 teams
Baseball • Pacific Coast League
Albuquerque Isotopes
Albuquerque
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
New Mexico Goatheads
Rio Rancho
Other College Teams1 team
Major Sporting Events
Championship Finals1 event
1983 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1983 • Albuquerque
Complete Event Timeline1 event
1983 NCAA Final Four
Championship Finals
1983 • Albuquerque
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $6B across 1 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque • National Celebration
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Performing Arts Venues1 item
Santa Fe Opera
Santa Fe • Amphitheatre
Screen of Albuquerque
#294 by film pedigree · score 10 · 3 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Jay Roach, Neil Patrick Harris, Slim Summerville
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, United States
Top Research Institutions2 entries
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos • National Laboratory
Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque • National Laboratory
Notable Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Albuquerque International Sunport
Albuquerque • 3 - International
Santa Fe Municipal
Santa Fe • 4 - Regional
Suburban Rail (11 stations)1 entry
New Mexico Rail Runner Express
Albuquerque • 11 stations
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 4-Star1 entry
Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe
Santa Fe