New Mexico Cities and Places

White Signal is a census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 181 as of the 2010 census. New Mexico State Road 90 passes through the community. White Signal was named for a nearby outcropping of reflective white quartz; early residents thought the reflected sunlight resembled a signal. The community had ... Read more

White Sands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range. As of the 2010 census the population of the CDP was 1,651. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area. White Sands CDP overview: Name: ... Read more

White Rock is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Los Alamos County, New Mexico. It is one of two major population centers in the county; the other is Los Alamos (the county seat). The population was 5,725 at the 2010 census. It is largely a bedroom community for employees of Los Alamos National ... Read more

West Hammond is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 2,790 as of the 2010 census. West Hammond CDP overview: Name: West Hammond CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: New Mexico County: San Juan County Elevation: 4,842 ft (1,476 m) Total Area: 9.18 sq mi (23.79 km²) Land Area: 9.11 sq mi ... Read more

Weed is a hamlet and a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. It lies alongside New Mexico State Road 24 on the southeastern slopes of the Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 7,215 ft. It has had a Post Office since 1885. As of the 2010 census, its population was 63. Weed CDP ... Read more

Watrous is a census-designated place in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 135 as of the 2010 census. Watrous has a post office with ZIP code 87753, which opened on April 14, 1868. The community is located along Interstate 25. It was named after merchant and landowner Samuel Watrous, who moved to ... Read more

Waterflow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States on the north side of the San Juan River. It is immediately west of Fruitland and north across the river from the Navajo Nation. It is east of Shiprock. Waterflow CDP overview: Name: Waterflow CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD ... Read more

Wagon Mound is a village in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. It is named after and located at the foot of a butte called Wagon Mound, which was a landmark for covered wagon trains and traders going up and down the Santa Fe Trail and is now Wagon Mound National Historic Landmark. It was ... Read more

Youngsville is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 56 as of the 2010 census. Youngsville has a post office with ZIP code 87064. New Mexico State Road 96 passes through the community. Youngsville CDP overview: Name: Youngsville CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: New ... Read more

Middle Mesa is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP following the 2010 census, replacing the Young Place CDP. At the 2010 census, Young Place had a population of 187. The CDP is in the extreme northeast corner of the county, bordered to ... Read more

Yah-ta-hey (Navajo: Tʼáá Bííchʼį́įdii) is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 580. The English name for this place is an approximation of a Navajo greeting, though the actual Navajo name means “like a devil”, in reference to J.B. Tanner, who operated ... Read more

Winston is a census-designated place in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 61 as of the 2010 census. Winston has a post office with ZIP code 87943, which opened on August 15, 1881. The community was named for Frank Winston, a pioneer miner. New Mexico State Road 52 passes through the community. ... Read more