Hachita, New Mexico

About Hachita

Set in the southwestern part of New Mexico, Hachita is a small unincorporated community.

Hachita holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.44 square miles.

📰 Hachita News Today

• Hachita, NM Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 30
• New Mexico sues feds over unauthorized wells for border wall construction BorderReport · Aug 26
• Border wall crews pumping millions of gallons of water without permits, NM state says BorderReport · Aug 6
• Hachita's Oasis New Mexico Magazine · Mar 19
• Mexican soldiers in U.S.; judge, wife arrested top stories for 2025 KTSM 9 News · Dec 23

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What Makes Hachita Unique

• The only place in America named Hachita — 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

• 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: 2+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

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