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Weed, NM
Census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico.
Population
0
Land area
9sq mi
ZIP codes
0
Weed and its ZIP codes
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Otero County. PPP loans are for Weed.
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
Weed, 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
Health statistics
Share of adults in Weed, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
17.5%
U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.0%
U.S. 11.1% +0.9 pts
Cities near Weed
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SacramentoCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MayhillCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Twin ForksCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4.1 |
| PinonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 5.2 |
| TimberonCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 20.3 |
| CloudcroftVillage | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| High RollsCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 15.4 |
| AlamogordoCity | 26 mi | 21.6 |
| Boles AcresCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 12.2 |
| La LuzCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 10.7 |
| MescaleroCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 17.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Weed, NM in?
- Weed is in Otero County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Weed, NM?
- About 0 people live in Weed, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Weed?
- Nearby places include Sacramento (3.8 mi), Mayhill (6.6 mi), Twin Forks (12 mi), Pinon (14 mi), Timberon (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023