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Moriarty
New Mexicocity
Moriarty
Total population
2,102
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
Moriarty is a city in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,946 at the 2020 census. It is located about ten miles east of Edgewood, and shares a school district with the town, despite them being in separate counties.
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Demographics & economy
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Moriarty, NM from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves1,958
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,544
- Canyon TowheeMelozone fusca (Swainson, 1827) · Aves1,226
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,153
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves1,075
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves1,027
- Western BluebirdSialia mexicana Swainson, 1832 · Aves998
- Woodhouse's Scrub-JayAphelocoma woodhouseii (S.F.Baird, 1858) · Aves995
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
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 2.6 — 2026-06-177 km WNW of Veguita, New Mexico
- M 3.6 — 2026-06-174 km WNW of Abeytas, New Mexico
- M 2.6 — 2026-06-174 km WNW of Abeytas, 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 Moriarty




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • 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