Gila Hot Springs, New Mexico

About Gila Hot Springs

Gila Hot Springs, NM is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern New Mexico.

Gila Hot Springs holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.65 square miles.

📰 Gila Hot Springs News Today

• Geology & Hot Springs National Park Service (.gov) · Apr 24
• 10 Perfect Destinations for a Long Weekend in New Mexico WorldAtlas · Mar 10
• To the Gila and Beyond New Mexico Magazine · Apr 24
• No Cars, No Crowds: 100 Years of Solitude in the New Mexico Wilderness (Published 2024) nytimes.com · Jun 12
• Visit New Mexico's best hot springs this season - Las Cruces Sun-News Las Cruces Sun-News · Apr 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gila Hot Springs Unique

• The only place in America named Gila Hot Springs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gila Hot Springs

• 🏞️ Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument · National Park reviews ★
• Heart Bar Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Little Turkey Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gila Hot Springs

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