Madrid, New Mexico

About Madrid

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

Officially, Madrid is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.39 square miles.

📰 Madrid News Today

• 9 Most Breathtaking Towns In New Mexico WorldAtlas · Aug 16
• Madrid shop owner charged after 'accidentally' firing gun during dispute Santa Fe New Mexican · Jun 8
• Leane Suzette Madrid Obituary Jul 7, 2026 riverafamilyfuneralhome.com · Jul 7
• Family of man shot and killed driving near Madrid asks public for answers KRQE · Dec 20
• Crime Stoppers seek tips on murder of a man near Madrid KOB 4 · Mar 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Madrid Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Madrid — but the New Mexico one has a character all its own.
• 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Madrid

• Java Junction — coffee shop (café)
• The Hollar — regional
• The Mine Shaft Tavern

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chumani Gallery · Art gallery
• Gifted Hands Gallery · Art gallery
• Johnsons of Madrid Galleries of Fine and Fiber Arts · Art gallery
• Carnaval Aztlan · Art gallery
• Collaboration · Art gallery
• Kevin Schaffer Photography · Art gallery
• Madrid Boarding House Historic Site · Attraction
• Madrid Museum (Old coal town) · Museum
• Maggies Diner · Attraction
• Mostly Madrid · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Madrid

• Oscar Huber Memorial Ball Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Madrid

🏘️ Nearby Communities