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6 top-rated neighborhoods in Albuquerque to live in

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Westin Glass, director of development at Palindrome Communities, sits inside the lounge area at The Imperial on Route 66 in East Downtown Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. The redeveloped building offers traditional hotel rooms, hotel suites, market-rate apartments, original pool from the 1960s, local retail and food, a taproom and a coffee shop.

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If you are new to Albuquerque and want to get to know the neighborhoods, Niche has ratings of residential areas around town.

Niche is an online data collection site that gathers and analyzes public data sets from the Department of Education, U.S. census and FBI.

These are the neighborhoods in Albuquerque with an "A" rating on Niche.com.

Top-rated neighborhoods in Albuquerque to live in

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‘Shareable’ concept eatery, gastropub to open in Nob Hill space
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Katherine Johnson of New York City hikes up Copper Trail in east Albuquerque on Monday, June 12, 2023.
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Westin Glass, director of development at Palindrome Communities, sits inside the lounge area at The Imperial on Route 66 in East Downtown Albuquerque, N.M., on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. The redeveloped building offers traditional hotel rooms, hotel suites, market-rate apartments, original pool from the 1960s, local retail and food, a taproom and a coffee shop.
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Special shapes balloons fill the air at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta on Oct. 13, 2023. (Elizabeth Tucker / Albuquerque Journal)
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Boca Negra Canyon Trail has approximately 100 petroglyphs for viewing. The trail is divided into three parts, Mesa Point, Macaw and Cliff Base. Mesa Point is considered strenuous, Macaw and Cliff Base are considered moderate. Located on Atrisco NW Oct. 28, 2023. (Elizabeth Tucker/ Albuquerque Journal)
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Visitors check out San Felipe de Neri church in Old Town.
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