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Cedar Crest, New Mexico

Population: 1,060
Located in Bernalillo County

Cedar Crest is considered part of Greater Albuquerque, and is a great alternative for those who desire to have a little distance from the larger city, and yet still have a sense of being close enough to commute easily.

Cedar Crest combines a unique blend of multi-culturalism, natural beauty, profound historic attractions, spectacular climate with four distinct seasons, museums, galleries and shopping to create a distinct and unforgettable experience whether you are coming for the first time, or the one-thousandth. Cedar Crest offers an exciting array of activities for all ages and interests. From mountain biking and hiking to playing a rousing game of golf on one of our famed golf courses, or perhaps taking a tour of one of the local vineyards or browsing museums and galleries, there is a range of activities to suit any interest.

Cedar Crest stands with one foot in the past, one foot in the present and both eyes on the future. Nearby in Albuquerque is some of the nation's finest high-tech research facilities, Sandia National Laboratory, Phillips Laboratory, and the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque is leading the way in technology transfer. Civilian application of military technology has provided the spark for many an entrepreneur and led to a technological boon.

New Mexico's super-amazing natural landscapes, traditional architecture and magnificent sunsets provide the perfect backdrop for the rich history and proud heritage that exist in the "Land of Enchantment." The unique blend of cultural influences helped New Mexico develop a colorful and distinctive spirit.

Cedar Crest means many things to many people. The word "home" to one resident may be townhouse; to another, bungalow, hacienda, dorm room, farmhouse or base housing. And your choice of home is only limited by your imagination as homes here are reasonably priced with the average home selling for under $150,000.

With all its cultural diversity, Cedar Crest offers an invaluable insight into the Indian-American culture. Fall signals the celebration of the harvest season with special ceremonies, dances in brilliant costumes and sacred rituals. Drums beat with an insistent cadence. The costumes worn by the dancers help tell the story of the dance; feathers, jewelry and beads all communicate an aspect of the dance.

Cedar Crest puts a different spin on satellite cities. This community is a city in its own right, and is surrounded by beauty and majesty, as well as history. If New Mexico is in your future, then make Cedar Crest your new home!

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