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San Antonito
New Mexico›Socorro County

San AntonitoNM

Population 142: a town in New Mexico.

Fort Craig · Photo: Plazak · CC BY-SA 3.0
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San Antonito, NM · Fort Craig · Photo: Plazak · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is San Antonito a good place to live?

100% of households are owner-occupiers in San Antonito, against 70% in New Mexico’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. 52% of the land in San Antonito is conserved, against 3.9% in New Mexico’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. San Antonito has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

142 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to San Antonito: who provides what

San Antonito is unincorporated, so Socorro County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerSocorro Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterSan Antonio Mdwca water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesSocorro CountySocorro County provides services here
SchoolsSocorro Consolidated SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn New Mexico you can register online until 28 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSocorro County ClerkSocorro County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code8783287832 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 27, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in San Antonito.

Outdoors

Protected land: nearly a third of San Antonito

1.4 miles of trail. The trail network density here in San Antonito is 0.8 miles per square mile.

51.8%conserved
51.8%
conserved · 572 of 1,103 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in San Antonito is inland flooding, at a very high overall level

Expected losses in San Antonito break down as 71% from inland flooding and 8% from drought. Its risk rating from FEMA is recorded as 89 of 100.

89risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
89Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect mild winters and hot summers in San Antonito

In San Antonito, the typical July afternoon high is 94°F.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–56°
Spring40–76°
Summer60–93°
Fall41–75°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in San Antonito have diabetes than in the typical New Mexico or U.S. town

The share of adults in San Antonito who get no exercise outside work is 35%. No town among the 74 in New Mexico we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than San Antonito. This New Mexico town beats the New Mexico average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. Only 5 of the 74 New Mexico towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than San Antonito.

San AntonitoTypical New Mexico townTypical U.S. town
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)21%14%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)21%17%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%35%35%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)33%26%19%
32 measures vs. New Mexico
4 better14 too close to call14 worse
What stands outSan AntonitoNM
Fewer binge drinkers10.5%13.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.7%73.3%
More adults with COPD12.2%6.6%
Socorro General Hospital
10.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about San Antonito

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After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of San Antonito

Questions about San Antonito

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is San Antonito, NM a good place to live?

San Antonito has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.