The 25 Most Walkable Small Towns in New Mexico

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 51 towns of 500–10,000 people in New Mexico. #1 is Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM.

1. 25Bloomfield, New Mexico

   More walkable than 66% of New Mexico towns

   

   Bloomfield is a city of 7,421 people in San Juan County, New Mexico. It also ranks more vibrant than 79% of New Mexico towns and easier by car than 79% of New Mexico towns.

   7,421 people · San Juan County · median home $161,200 · income $48,472 · Jan low 21°F · 7 in snow

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2. 24North Hobbs, New Mexico

   More walkable than 69% of New Mexico towns

   North Hobbs is a community of 6,529 people in Lea County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for cycling than 81% of New Mexico towns and more vibrant than 75% of New Mexico towns.

   6,529 people · Lea County · median home $264,400 · income $82,554 · Jan low 30°F · 2 in snow

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3. 23Meadow Lake, New Mexico

   More walkable than 70% of New Mexico towns

   Meadow Lake is a community of 4,573 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 85% of New Mexico towns and more of a college town than 82% of New Mexico towns.

   4,573 people · Valencia County · median home $77,900 · income $43,649 · Jan low 19°F · 11 in snow

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4. 22University Park, New Mexico

   More walkable than 71% of New Mexico towns

   

   University Park is a community of 3,007 people in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It also ranks better transit than 100% of New Mexico towns and better for young professionals than 99% of New Mexico towns.

   3,007 people · Doña Ana County · median home — · income $30,156 · Jan low 30°F · 1 in snow

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5. 21Bosque Farms, New Mexico

   More walkable than 73% of New Mexico towns

   Bosque Farms is a village of 4,020 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for families than 90% of New Mexico towns and more upscale than 80% of New Mexico towns.

   4,020 people · Valencia County · median home $293,100 · income $82,188 · Jan low 19°F · 5 in snow

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6. 20Taos, New Mexico

   More walkable than 74% of New Mexico towns

   Taos is a town of 6,474 people in Taos County, New Mexico. It also ranks hipper than 98% of New Mexico towns and better for cycling than 96% of New Mexico towns.

   6,474 people · Taos County · median home $445,900 · income $47,304 · Jan low 12°F · 28 in snow

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7. 19Grants, New Mexico

   More walkable than 75% of New Mexico towns

   

   Grants is a city of 9,163 people in Cibola County, New Mexico. It also ranks more vibrant than 90% of New Mexico towns and more of a college town than 79% of New Mexico towns.

   9,163 people · Cibola County · median home $136,500 · income $47,183 · Jan low 15°F · 8 in snow

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8. 18Corrales, New Mexico

   More walkable than 78% of New Mexico towns

   Corrales is a village of 8,493 people in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for families than 97% of New Mexico towns and more upscale than 96% of New Mexico towns.

   8,493 people · Sandoval County · median home $571,500 · income $102,307 · Jan low 24°F · 8 in snow

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9. 17Holloman AFB, New Mexico

   More walkable than 79% of New Mexico towns

   Holloman AFB is a community of 3,810 people in Otero County, New Mexico. It also ranks more of a college town than 100% of New Mexico towns and more vibrant than 89% of New Mexico towns.

   3,810 people · Otero County · median home — · income $52,465 · Jan low 22°F · 2 in snow

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10. 16Los Chaves, New Mexico

    More walkable than 79% of New Mexico towns

    Los Chaves is a community of 4,997 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 100% of New Mexico towns and better for a vacation home than 97% of New Mexico towns.

    4,997 people · Valencia County · median home $285,700 · income $79,662 · Jan low 19°F · 5 in snow

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11. 15Rio Communities, New Mexico

    More walkable than 80% of New Mexico towns

    Rio Communities is a city of 4,926 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 95% of New Mexico towns and easier by car than 94% of New Mexico towns.

    4,926 people · Valencia County · median home $205,900 · income $46,035 · Jan low 19°F · 5 in snow

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12. 14Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico

    More walkable than 82% of New Mexico towns

    

    Zuni Pueblo is a community of 6,176 people in McKinley County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for cycling than 92% of New Mexico towns and better transit than 87% of New Mexico towns.

    6,176 people · McKinley County · median home $81,700 · income $45,724 · Jan low 17°F · 10 in snow

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13. 13Tucumcari, New Mexico

    More walkable than 86% of New Mexico towns

    Tucumcari is a city of 5,278 people in Quay County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for cycling than 95% of New Mexico towns and better for a vacation home than 85% of New Mexico towns.

    5,278 people · Quay County · median home $64,100 · income $31,844 · Jan low 25°F · 15 in snow

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14. 12Socorro, New Mexico

    More walkable than 87% of New Mexico towns

    Socorro is a city of 8,707 people in Socorro County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of New Mexico towns and better for young professionals than 90% of New Mexico towns.

    8,707 people · Socorro County · median home $152,900 · income $39,375 · Jan low 23°F · 2 in snow

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15. 11Belen, New Mexico

    More walkable than 89% of New Mexico towns

    Belen is a city of 7,360 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 97% of New Mexico towns and better transit than 91% of New Mexico towns.

    7,360 people · Valencia County · median home $166,100 · income $42,627 · Jan low 19°F · 5 in snow

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16. 10Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

    More walkable than 90% of New Mexico towns

    

    Truth or Consequences is a city of 6,052 people in Sierra County, New Mexico. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of New Mexico towns and hipper than 87% of New Mexico towns.

    6,052 people · Sierra County · median home $124,600 · income $33,788 · Jan low 30°F · 1 in snow

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17. 9Vado, New Mexico

    More walkable than 91% of New Mexico towns

    Vado is a community of 2,930 people in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It also ranks easier by car than 92% of New Mexico towns and more of a college town than 88% of New Mexico towns.

    2,930 people · Doña Ana County · median home $104,400 · income $37,411 · Jan low 34°F · 1 in snow

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18. 8Silver City, New Mexico

    More walkable than 91% of New Mexico towns

    

    Silver City is a town of 9,704 people in Grant County, New Mexico. It also ranks hipper than 96% of New Mexico towns and more of a college town than 95% of New Mexico towns.

    9,704 people · Grant County · median home $182,100 · income $38,711 · Jan low 32°F · 5 in snow

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19. 7El Cerro, New Mexico

    More walkable than 92% of New Mexico towns

    El Cerro is a community of 2,946 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks easier by car than 87% of New Mexico towns and more upscale than 85% of New Mexico towns.

    2,946 people · Valencia County · median home $311,500 · income $106,136 · Jan low 19°F · 5 in snow

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20. 6Peralta, New Mexico

    More walkable than 92% of New Mexico towns

    Peralta is a town of 3,342 people in Valencia County, New Mexico. It also ranks hipper than 87% of New Mexico towns and better for first-time buyers than 84% of New Mexico towns.

    3,342 people · Valencia County · median home $299,200 · income $73,131 · Jan low 19°F · 5 in snow

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21. 5Agua Fria, New Mexico

    More walkable than 94% of New Mexico towns

    Agua Fria is a community of 2,913 people in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It also ranks more vibrant than 99% of New Mexico towns and better transit than 95% of New Mexico towns.

    2,913 people · Santa Fe County · median home $270,400 · income $65,101 · Jan low 18°F · 20 in snow

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22. 4Bernalillo, New Mexico

    More walkable than 95% of New Mexico towns

    

    Bernalillo is a town of 8,977 people in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It also ranks more vibrant than 98% of New Mexico towns and better transit than 94% of New Mexico towns.

    8,977 people · Sandoval County · median home $255,500 · income $63,880 · Jan low 22°F · 9 in snow

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23. 3Paradise Hills, New Mexico

    More walkable than 97% of New Mexico towns

    Paradise Hills is a community of 4,329 people in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It also ranks more vibrant than 95% of New Mexico towns and hipper than 93% of New Mexico towns.

    4,329 people · Bernalillo County · median home $254,600 · income $73,295 · Jan low 24°F · 8 in snow

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24. 2Anthony, New Mexico

    More walkable than 97% of New Mexico towns

    Anthony is a city of 8,693 people in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It also ranks more of a college town than 98% of New Mexico towns and more vibrant than 85% of New Mexico towns.

    8,693 people · Doña Ana County · median home $116,000 · income $38,132 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow

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25. 1Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico

    More walkable than 99% of New Mexico towns

    Los Ranchos de Albuquerque is a village of 5,874 people in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It also ranks more vibrant than 96% of New Mexico towns and better transit than 96% of New Mexico towns.

    5,874 people · Bernalillo County · median home $492,400 · income $72,992 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow

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