Bayard

City in Grant County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Bayard, New Mexico
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Bayard is a city in Grant County, New Mexico, with 2,116 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,820 ft (1,774 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Santa Clara, 1.8 miles NW.

About Bayard

Bayard is a city in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. It is near Santa Rita, east of Silver City. The population was 2,116 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$34,477
Median home value
$117,700
Median rent
$716/mo
Median age
34
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Bayard, NM population

Bayard had 2,116 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,116
Density2,226 per sq mi (859 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bayard at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyGrant County
TypeCity
Population2,116 (2020)
Land area0.95 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation5,820 ft (1,774 m)
Coordinates32.7582° N, 108.1338° W
ZIP code88026
Official websitecityofbayardnm.com
Census code (GEOID)3506270

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bayard

What county is Bayard in?

Bayard is in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Bayard, NM?

2,116 people lived in Bayard at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bayard, NM?

The ZIP code of Bayard is 88026.

What is the elevation of Bayard?

5,820 feet (1,774 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bayard?

Santa Clara (1.8 mi), Cobre (2.0 mi), North Hurley (2.7 mi), Hurley (4.1 mi), Arenas Valley (4.2 mi).

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