Highland Meadows, New Mexico

About Highland Meadows

Set in the central part of New Mexico, Highland Meadows is a small unincorporated community.

Highland Meadows holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.92 square miles.

📰 Highland Meadows News Today

• 8 Lots at Rio Rancho Estates, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 [Updated 7/28] Realtor.com · Jul 28
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• Highland Meadows, NM Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Aug 31
• After state ID'd 140 deficient New Mexico water systems, 65 could still face fines for bad plans Source New Mexico · Oct 17
• Colorado man accused of killing 3 arrested in New Mexico KOAT · Nov 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Highland Meadows Unique

• The only place in America named Highland Meadows — 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.
• Part of the fabric of New Mexico — one of 528 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Breaking Bad First Cook Site · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Highland Meadows

• To'hajiilee Day School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Highland Meadows

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