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Rancho Grande, NM
Census-designated place in Catron County, New Mexico.
Population
254
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
601
ZIP codes
0
Rancho Grande and its ZIP codes
Rancho Grande at a glance
- Rancho Grande is about 34 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
Local data for Rancho Grande, NM
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Catron County. PPP loans are for Rancho Grande.
Unemployment rate
6.1%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,280
690 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,531
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$59.45M
FY 2026, $16,611 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Rancho Grande, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
432
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 17°F
16.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Rancho Grande, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.9%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
20.1%
U.S. 12.1% +8.0 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.3%
U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts
Cities near Rancho Grande
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Lower FriscoCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 1 |
| RiversCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 2.2 |
| Middle FriscoCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 0.5 |
| ReserveVillage | 6 mi | 0.6 |
| LunaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 5.6 |
| CruzvilleCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.6 |
| Apache CreekCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 8.2 |
| MogollonCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.8 |
| Alpine, AZCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.6 |
| AlmaCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.3 |
| GlenwoodCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.5 |
| AragonCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 8.5 |
| Nutrioso, AZCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 0.3 |
| PleasantonCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rancho Grande, NM in?
- Rancho Grande is in Catron County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Rancho Grande, NM?
- About 254 people live in Rancho Grande, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rancho Grande?
- Nearby places include Lower Frisco (4.5 mi), Rivers (4.7 mi), Middle Frisco (5.5 mi), Reserve (6 mi), Luna (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023