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Meadow Lake
New MexicoCDP
Total population
4,259
Median home value
$77,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$43,649
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in New Mexico, United States, Meadow Lake is recorded in open geodata as a census-designated community. The population stands at approximately 4,259. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 34.803°, -106.570°. The location receives about 2,065 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across about 29.9 km². Population density therefore averages about 142 per km², loosely populated. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Meadow Lake.
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History & geography
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 Meadow Lake, NM from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- VALENCIA HIGHHigh · LOS LUNAS · 887 students · 18.9:1 ratio
- LOS LUNAS MIDDLEMiddle · LOS LUNAS · 799 students · 21.6:1 ratio
- KATHERINE GALLEGOS ELEMENTARYElementary · LOS LUNAS · 635 students · 19.2:1 ratio
- SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMYOther · LOS LUNAS · 606 students · 15.9:1 ratio
- VALENCIA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · LOS LUNAS · 492 students · 20.5:1 ratio
- BOSQUE FARMS ELEMENTARYElementary · LOS LUNAS · 457 students · 17.6:1 ratio
- LOS LUNAS ELEMENTARYElementary · LOS LUNAS · 412 students · 14.2:1 ratio
- RAYMOND GABALDON ELEMENTARYElementary · LOS LUNAS · 386 students · 13.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2026-09-152 km NNW of Las Nutrias, New Mexico
- M 3 — 2026-08-1815 km WSW of Pueblitos, New Mexico
- M 2.8 — 2026-08-1715 km W of Pueblitos, New Mexico
- M 3.2 — 2026-08-0816 km ESE of Magdalena, New Mexico
- M 2.5 — 2026-07-2713 km W of Socorro, New Mexico
- M 2.6 — 2026-07-2710 km W of Socorro, New Mexico
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New Mexico
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 Meadow Lake
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library