Milan, New Mexico

About Milan

Milan is a small town in western New Mexico with an estimated population of 2,472.

Officially, Milan is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 561 residents per square mile.

📰 Milan News Today

• Cibola County Correctional Center Innovation Law Lab · Dec 14
• 4.1 earthquake strikes near Mount Taylor in northwestern New Mexico KOAT · Aug 24
• New Mexico attorney accused of bringing contraband to Milan prison KOB 4 · Mar 13
• New-to-market laser hair removal business to open at Winrock Town Center - Albuquerque Business First The Business Journals · May 14
• Rosella Arguello Obituary (2026) - Milan, NM - Mt. Taylor Funerals & Cremations Legacy | Obituary · Sep 15

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 Milan Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Milan — but the New Mexico one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• 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 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Milan

• Kiva Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Milan

• Josephine Elkins Park reviews ★
• McElroy Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Milan

• MILAN ELEMENTARY

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Milan

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