Artesia
City in Eddy County, New Mexico
Artesia is a city in Eddy County, New Mexico, with 12,875 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,379 ft (1,030 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Morningside, 1.7 miles NE.
- 12,875residents (2020 Census)
- 3,379 ftelevation · 1,030 m
- 11.9 sq miland area · 30.8 km²
- 1,084 / sq mipopulation density
- 88210ZIP code
About Artesia
Artesia is a city in Eddy County, New Mexico, centered at the intersection of U.S. routes 82 and 285; the two highways serve as the city's Main Street and First Street, respectively. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 12,875.
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Living in Artesia
- Median household income
- $74,915
- Median home value
- $229,400
- Median rent
- $1,288/mo
- Median age
- 30.7
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Artesia had 12,875 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,875 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,084 per sq mi (419 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Artesia at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Eddy County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,875 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.88 sq mi (30.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,379 ft (1,030 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8517° N, 104.4237° W |
| ZIP code | 88210 |
| Official website | artesianm.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3505220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Artesia
- Morningside1.7 mi NE
- Atoka5.2 mi S
- Lake Arthur10.8 mi N
- Hope18.3 mi W
- Hagerman19.0 mi N
- Dexter23.9 mi N
- Loco Hills25.9 mi E
- La Huerta30.2 mi SE
- Happy Valley30.4 mi S
- Midway30.8 mi N
- Carlsbad33.0 mi S
- Livingston Wheeler34.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Artesia
What county is Artesia in?
Artesia is in Eddy County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Artesia, NM?
12,875 people lived in Artesia at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Artesia, NM?
The ZIP code of Artesia is 88210.
What is the elevation of Artesia?
3,379 feet (1,030 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Artesia?
Morningside (1.7 mi), Atoka (5.2 mi), Lake Arthur (10.8 mi), Hope (18.3 mi), Hagerman (19.0 mi).
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