Springer, New Mexico

About Springer

Springer is a tiny community in northeastern New Mexico with an estimated population of 929.

Springer holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.2 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 422 residents per square mile.

📰 Springer News Today

• Springer High School (NM) Girls Basketball MaxPreps · Sep 30
• In loving Memory of Racheal Lenore Cordova KRTN Radio · Oct 5
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Springer, New Mexico - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 20
• Springer, NM Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 29
• WNMU Names Adele Springer June Employee of the Month Western New Mexico University · Jun 24

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 Springer Unique

• Positioned in northeastern 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

• 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 20 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Springer

• Russell's Route 66 Cafe — american
• Elida’s Cafe — mexican
• Pancho's Restaurant & Bar

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Russell’s Truck & Car Muzeum · Museum
• Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Springer

• Colfax County Fairgrounds reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Springer

• FORRESTER ELEMENTARY
• SPRINGER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
• SPRINGER HIGH
• WILFERTH ELEMENTARY

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Springer

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