Loco Hills, New Mexico facts for kids
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Loco Hills, New Mexico
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 Loco Hills, New Mexico
Location in New Mexico
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Eddy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.86 sq mi (2.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,652 ft (1,113 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 68 |
| • Density | 79.25/sq mi (30.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
88255
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| Area code(s) | 575 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584143 |
Loco Hills is a small community in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. It is called a census-designated place, which means it's an area defined by the government for collecting population information. However, it does not have its own local government.
In 2010, about 126 people lived in Loco Hills. By 2020, the population was 68. The community has its own post office with the ZIP code 88255. A major road, U.S. Route 82, runs through Loco Hills.
Population in Loco Hills
The number of people living in Loco Hills has changed over time. In 2010, the community had 126 residents. By the year 2020, the population was recorded as 68 people.
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| 2020 | 68 | — | |
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Education in Loco Hills
Students who live in Loco Hills attend schools that are part of the Artesia Public Schools district. The main high school for students in this area is Artesia High School.
See also
In Spanish: Loco Hills para niños
