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Highland Meadows, New Mexico
Highland Meadows, New Mexico is located in New Mexico
Highland Meadows, New Mexico
Highland Meadows, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Valencia
Area
 • Total 6.93 sq mi (17.94 km2)
 • Land 6.92 sq mi (17.94 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,492 ft (1,674 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 568
 • Density 82.02/sq mi (31.67/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 505
GNIS feature ID 2584410

Highland Meadows is a small community in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. It is called a census-designated place. This means it is an area that the U.S. Census Bureau identifies for gathering population data. It is not an officially incorporated town or city.

Geography

Where is Highland Meadows?

Highland Meadows is located in the state of New Mexico. It covers an area of about 7 square miles (17.94 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land. Only a very tiny part is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 568
U.S. Decennial Census

Who Lives in Highland Meadows?

In 2020, about 568 people lived in Highland Meadows. The U.S. Census Bureau counts how many people live in different areas. This helps us understand how communities are growing or changing over time.

Education

Schools in Highland Meadows

Children living in Highland Meadows attend schools in the Los Lunas Public Schools district. This school district manages the public schools for the area.

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