Texico, New Mexico

About Texico

Texico, NM is a tiny community located in eastern New Mexico with an estimated population of 926.

Texico holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,116 residents per square mile.

📰 Texico News Today

• Texico Varsity Football @ Estancia MaxPreps · Oct 5
• Texico to get new EPCOR groundwater source, but Stage 4 water restrictions remain KVII · Aug 7
• Texico NM remains under water Stage 4 water restrictions MyHighPlains.com · Aug 5
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Texico, 88135, New Mexico - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Sep 17
• Texico lifts boil water notice KFDA | NewsChannel 10 · Aug 26

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Texico Unique

• The only place in America named Texico — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern 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: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Texico

• Double Play Diner
• Taqueria La Paz — mexican

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

🏫 Schools in Texico

• TEXICO ELEMENTARY
• TEXICO HIGH
• TEXICO MIDDLE

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

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