Lee Acres

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lee Acres is a census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lee Acres had a population of 4,170. It is located on U.S. Route 64 between Farmington and Bloomfield.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Lee Acres, NM from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Nearby places in New Mexico

• Nenahnezad
  20.7 mi away · pop. 406
• Waterflow
  22.9 mi away · pop. 1,140
• Sanostee
  48.3 mi away · pop. 214
• Dulce
  61.2 mi away
• Becenti
  62 mi away · pop. 235
• Ojo Encino
  65.5 mi away
• Crystal
  69.6 mi away · pop. 287
• Tohatchi
  70.8 mi away
• Cuba
  77.3 mi away · pop. 462
• Red Rock Ranch
  88.5 mi away
• Thoreau
  88.9 mi away · pop. 1,973
• Black Hat
  89.7 mi away

Browse all places in New Mexico →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lee Acres

Soil gas survey of Lee Acres site, Farmington, New Mexico

Tracer Research Corporation (Phoenix, Ariz.) · 1986

Site investigation (SI) report for Lee Acres site, Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico

AEPCO, Inc. (Rockville, Md.) · 1986

Hydrogeologic characteristics of the Lee Acres Landfill Area, San Juan County, New Mexico

Kathy D. Peter · 1987

Concerns and request for further data acquisition

Geoscience Consultants, Inc · 1986

The range rider

United States. Department of the Interior. Office of the Secretary · 1939

The Story of The Committee of 300

John Coleman · 2000

Winsor McCay

Winsor McCay · 2003

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Swiss Roll, Archuleta, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 85 mi
• Wildfire Frijoles, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-05 · 135 mi
• Wildfire WHISKEY, Torrance, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 167 mi
• Wildfire 310, Garfield, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 189 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Arab RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 196 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Butler West RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 197 mi
• Prescribed Fire D7 Apprentice RX, Apache, Arizona
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 200 mi
• Wildfire LAUGHLIN, Colfax, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-25 · 201 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

Seen 2026-10-17

Cooper's Hawk

Astur cooperii

Seen 2026-10-16

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Seen 2026-10-14

Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri

Seen 2026-10-14

Bushtit

Psaltriparus minimus

Seen 2026-10-12

Arizona Mantis

Stagmomantis limbata

Seen 2026-10-12

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Seen 2026-10-12

Megetra vittata

Megetra vittata

Seen 2026-10-11

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Seen 2026-10-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-19 16:45 UTC.