Escondida

Census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Escondida, New Mexico
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Escondida is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Socorro County, New Mexico, with 45 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,623 ft (1,409 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Socorro, 3.3 miles S.

About Escondida

Escondida is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Escondida had a population of 45. Interstate 25 passes through the community.

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Escondida, NM population

Escondida had 45 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census45
Density335 per sq mi (129 per km²)

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

Escondida at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountySocorro County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population45 (2020)
Land area0.13 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Coordinates34.1013° N, 106.8974° W
ZIP code87823
Census code (GEOID)3525100

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

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Frequently asked questions about Escondida

What county is Escondida in?

Escondida is in Socorro County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Escondida, NM?

45 people lived in Escondida at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Escondida, NM?

The ZIP code of Escondida is 87823.

What is the elevation of Escondida?

4,623 feet (1,409 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Escondida?

Socorro (3.3 mi), Lemitar (3.8 mi), Polvadera (7.1 mi), Luis Lopez (7.7 mi), Chamizal (8.1 mi).

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