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Mayhill, NM
Census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico.
Population
38
Land area
9.5sq mi
People per sq mi
4
ZIP codes
0
Mayhill and its ZIP codes
Mayhill at a glance
- Mayhill is 77% less dense than New Mexico as a whole.
Local data for Mayhill, NM
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Otero County. PPP loans are for Mayhill.
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,656
17,539 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,665
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$698M
FY 2026, $10,286 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Mayhill, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
830
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
757
2.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
15.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mayhill, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Cities near Mayhill
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WeedCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 9 |
| SacramentoCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 6.5 |
| Twin ForksCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 4.1 |
| CloudcroftVillage | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| High RollsCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 15.4 |
| PinonCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5.2 |
| TimberonCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 20.3 |
| MescaleroCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 17.9 |
| La LuzCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 10.7 |
| AlamogordoCity | 27 mi | 21.6 |
| BentCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 6.1 |
| Boles AcresCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 12.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mayhill, NM in?
- Mayhill is in Otero County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Mayhill, NM?
- About 38 people live in Mayhill, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mayhill?
- Nearby places include Weed (6.6 mi), Sacramento (9 mi), Twin Forks (9.1 mi), Cloudcroft (15 mi), High Rolls (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023