Cedar Crest, New Mexico

About Cedar Crest

Cedar Crest, NM is a small unincorporated community located in central New Mexico.

Officially, Cedar Crest is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.12 square miles.

📰 Cedar Crest News Today

• Bear bites man walking dog in Cedar Crest as sightings spread across New Mexico KOAT · Aug 13
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Cedar Crest, New Mexico - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10
• Cedar Crest, NM Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 6
• Local entrepreneurs to open stuffed sopapilla concept in Cedar Crest next month The Business Journals · Aug 25
• Bear bites man in New Mexico KVIA · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New Mexico headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Cedar Crest Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of New Mexico — one of 528 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cedar Crest

• Greenside Cafe — american
• Cabra Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• El Mariachi — mexican
• Ribs BBQ — barbecue
• Yours & Mine

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cedar Crest

• Ojito de San Antonio Open Space reviews ★
• Sandia Mountain Natural History Center · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Cedar Crest

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