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Hope
New Mexicovillage
Hope
Total population
49
Median home value
$113,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$111,250
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued September 24 at 2:17AM MDT until September 25 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Hope is a village in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. It is located approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Artesia on U.S. Route 82. It has had a post office since 1890. As of the 2020 census, the population was 113.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Founded in 1884 as "Badgerville", the name was changed in 1890 for post office purposes.
Geography
Hope is located in northwestern Eddy County at . US 82 passes through the center of the village, leading east to Artesia and west over the Sacramento Mountains to Alamogordo. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Hope, NM from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves86
- Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalis Say, 1823 · Aves67
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves55
- Swainson's HawkButeo swainsoni Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves50
- Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves39
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves36
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves35
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves32
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2026-09-0919 km NW of Whites City, New Mexico
- M 2.7 — 2026-09-0522 km NNW of Whites City, New Mexico
- M 2.9 — 2026-06-195 km SSE of Livingston Wheeler, New Mexico
- M 3.1 — 2026-06-0625 km WNW of La Huerta, New Mexico
- M 2.5 — 2026-06-0126 km SSE of Hope, New Mexico
- M 2.6 — 2026-05-3124 km SSW of Atoka, New Mexico
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New Mexico
- Artesia18.3 mi away
- Morningside20 mi away
- Hagerman31.2 mi away
- Cloudcroft58.5 mi away · pop. 630
- Boles Acres72 mi away · pop. 1,848
- Nogal75.2 mi away · pop. 80
- Tularosa76.3 mi away · pop. 2,597
- Holloman AFB78.9 mi away
- Hobbs91.8 mi away · pop. 40,252
- White Sands105.8 mi away · pop. 1,609
- Corona110.7 mi away · pop. 168
- Chaparral111 mi away · pop. 18,186
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Hope






Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire CATO 2, Chaves, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 66 mi
- Wildfire WHISKEY, Torrance, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 161 mi
- Wildfire 4V, San Miguel, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 189 mi
- Wildfire Fowl, Harding, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-09-02 · 198 mi
- Wildfire Brown, Oldham, TexasWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 203 mi
- Wildfire Frijoles, Santa Fe, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-05 · 223 mi
- Wildfire Rustler, Motley, TexasWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 227 mi
- Wildfire Rayado Mesa, Colfax, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 242 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET