Sheep Springs

Census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Sheep Springs, New Mexico
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Sheep Springs is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Juan County, New Mexico, with 262 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,896 ft (1,797 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Naschitti, 6.7 miles S.

About Sheep Springs

Sheep Springs (Navajo: Tó Hałtsooí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sheep Springs had a population of 262. It is part of the Farmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Living in Sheep Springs

Median household income
$30,625
Median home value
$99,000
Median rent
$819/mo
Median age
28.7
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Sheep Springs, NM population

Sheep Springs had 262 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census262
Density51 per sq mi (20 per km²)

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

Sheep Springs at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountySan Juan County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population262 (2020)
Land area5.13 sq mi (13.3 km²)
Elevation5,896 ft (1,797 m)
Coordinates36.1592° N, 108.6905° W
ZIP code87364
Census code (GEOID)3572600

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

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Frequently asked questions about Sheep Springs

What county is Sheep Springs in?

Sheep Springs is in San Juan County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Sheep Springs, NM?

262 people lived in Sheep Springs at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sheep Springs, NM?

The ZIP code of Sheep Springs is 87364.

What is the elevation of Sheep Springs?

5,896 feet (1,797 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sheep Springs?

Naschitti (6.7 mi), Newcomb (8.8 mi), Crystal (18.9 mi), Sanostee (21.1 mi), Tohatchi (22.1 mi).

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