New Mexico
Take one step into New Mexico, and you’ll feel the energetic, friendly vibe that circulates throughout the state. There is always something to do here, from attending one of the state’s standout festivals, like the Albuquerque International Balloon Festival or International Folk Art Market, to breaking a sweat while hiking one of its 35 state parks or three national parks or visiting one of its numerous cultural treasures. As for the food, it’s been simmering for more than 400 years, bringing together a blend of Spanish, Native American and Mexican influences. If this doesn’t already sound like an amazing place to call home, the state houses world-renowned research institutions like Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratory.
New Mexico Economic Development
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Roswell-Chaves County, NM
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Quick Facts About New Mexico
- Median Household Income
- $62,885
- Average Property Tax
- $1,669
- State Population
- 2,125,406
- Sales Tax Rate
- 4.875 %
- State Income Tax
- 1.70%%
- Median Monthly Rent
- $816
Places We Love In New Mexico
Cities in New Mexico on Livability.com
- Alamogordo, NM
- Albuquerque, NM
- Anthony, NM
- Artesia, NM
- Aztec, NM
- Belen, NM
- Bernalillo, NM
- Bloomfield, NM
- Carlsbad, NM
- Chaparral, NM
- Clovis, NM
- Corrales, NM
- Deming, NM
- Edgewood, NM
- Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM
- Farmington, NM
- Gallup, NM
- Grants, NM
- Hobbs, NM
- Las Cruces, NM
- Las Vegas, NM
- Lee Acres, NM
- Los Alamos, NM
- Los Chaves, NM
- Los Lunas, NM
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
- Lovington, NM
- North Hobbs, NM
- North Valley, NM
- Placitas, NM
- Portales, NM
- Raton, NM
- Rio Rancho, NM
- Roswell, NM
- Ruidoso, NM
- Santa Fe, NM
- Santa Teresa, NM
- Shiprock, NM
- Silver City, NM
- Socorro, NM
- South Valley, NM
- Sunland Park, NM
- Taos, NM
- Truth or Consequences, NM
- Tucumcari, NM
- White Rock, NM
- Zuni Pueblo, NM
Experiences & Adventures in New Mexico
Score Plenty of Outdoor Activities in Roswell, NM
Enjoy a wide variety of year-round fun, including visits to a working ranch, in this New Mexico gem.
8 Fabulously Fun Things to Do in Roswell, NM
Whether you're a newcomer or long-timer, these activities are simply out of this world.
Where to Pick Pumpkins in Every State
We scoured all 50 states to pinpoint the perfect place to pick your pumpkin this Halloween season. Here's where to find them.
Food Scenes in New Mexico
The Official Food of Each State in the U.S
Eat your way through America the beautiful with our guide to the official food of each state.
Green Chile Spices Up Food Production in New Mexico
Popular pepper takes the limelight in a state that also produces tons of cheese, snack foods, tortillas and more.
Cheers to Craft Beer in New Mexico
Big and small cities alike are enjoying local craft breweries in the Land of Enchantment. In fact, there are 104 (and still growing!).
Healthy Places in New Mexico
Find Award-Winning Health Care in Roswell, NM
Residents won't have to go far from home to receive vital services and personalized care.
New Mexico: Where to Live Now
The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Best Place to Live
Ready to move but aren’t sure where to go? These questions will help you figure out the best place to live for you.
Best Places To Live in New Mexico
Loaded with history, art and culture, plus stunning desert and mountain scenery, these cities are the best places to live in New Mexico.
5 Reasons Why You Should Call New Mexico Home
The Land of Enchantment enchants residents with its unmatched quality of life.
Education, Careers and Opportunity in New Mexico
New Mexico Welcomes Women Who Lead
Nearly half of the top executive positions are held by women, the highest percentage of any state.
Native American Entrepreneurs in New Mexico Find Stellar Support
Goal: Create more economic opportunities for Native American communities.
Where Is Space Valley in the United States?
This state is a major player in the industry and is home to Spaceport America, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport.
New Mexico: Love Where You Live
7 Things to Do Your First Year in New Mexico
Just moved to the Land of Enchantment? Here are seven adventures that can't be missed.
New Mexico is the Land of Enchantment and Opportunity
New Mexico programs help promote Native American entrepreneurship in the area.
The Official 2022 State-Specific Gift Guide
This year we're taking 'shop local' to the next level with the best gifts from each state to give your loved ones.
