Folsom, New Mexico

About Folsom

Set in the northeastern part of New Mexico, Folsom is a tiny community with an estimated population of 45.

Folsom holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.65 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 69 residents per square mile.

📰 Folsom News Today

• Folsom, NM Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 28
• America at 250: New Mexico, The Land of Enchantment Antique Trader · Oct 2
• VILLAGE OF FOLSOM DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS EQUIPMENT KRTN Radio · Oct 30
• David Warren Green Obituary (2026) - Albuquerque, NM - Riverside Funeral Home - Albuquerque Legacy | Obituary · Jun 8
• The Great Folsom Flood of 1908: two unexpected heroes worldjournalnewspaper.com · Jul 21

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 Folsom Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Folsom — but the New Mexico one has a character all its own.
• With 45 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in northeastern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Folsom Museum · Museum
• Folsom Museum Historic Site · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Folsom

• Fisher Park reviews ★
• Folsom Archaeological Site Historical Marker reviews ★
• Folsom State Monument reviews ★

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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