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CityFairacres
StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyDoña Ana County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude32.303982
Longitude-106.846673
Population720
Density131.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes88007, 88033, 88005
Area Code575
School DistrictLas Cruces Public Schools

About Fairacres, New Mexico

Fairacres is a locality in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 720. The population density is 131.9 people per km². Fairacres is located at 32.3040°N, 106.8467°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 88007, 88033, 88005.

Fairacres stretches across a sun-drenched expanse of high desert, where the earth bears the color of toasted wheat and the horizon is defined by the stark, jagged silhouette of Picacho Mountain. It lies 4.0 miles west of Las Cruces, NM (from Las Cruces, NM: bearing 262°T), and is situated 5.6 miles west-northwest of University Park. The air here holds a crisp, dry clarity that sharpens the edges of every mesquite bush and creosote shrub, while the distant, cooling influence of the Rio Grande hums just a mile away, threading life through the arid soil. As evening light spills across the plain, the landscape softens into shades of violet and bruised gold, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the rugged, silent depths of Box Canyon.

Fairacres maintains a quiet, agrarian pulse, anchored by the cycles of the harvest and the steady labor of those who cultivate the surrounding fields. The land bears the legacy of generations who recognized the fertility of this basin, blending a deep respect for the soil with the pragmatic demands of modern commerce. Residents often find respite in the quiet trails of La Llorona Park, a green refuge where the pace of the day slows to match the gentle movement of the nearby river. Whether tending to the seasonal demands of crops or moving through the rhythmic quiet of a desert afternoon, the people of Fairacres exist in a deliberate harmony with a geography that asks for patience and rewards it with a profound, unadorned beauty.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • La Llorona Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 063° NE
  • La Llorona Park River Walk-North (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 063° NE
  • Recycled Roadrunner Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 218° SW
  • Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 2.0 mi, 315° NW · 574k acres
  • World's Largest Chile Pepper (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 077° E
  • Prehistoric Trackways National Monument (National Monument) — 3.2 mi, 334° NW · 5,262 acres
  • Pat Garrett's Grave (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 093° E
  • Fountain Theatre (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 124° SE
  • Sandia Gulch Begin (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 334° NW
  • Rio Grande Theatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 083° E
  • M. Phillip's Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.0 mi, 083° E
  • Miguel's Tree (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 084° E
  • Sandia Gulch End (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 332° NW
  • Branson Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 335° NW
  • Robledo Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 334° NW · 18k acres
  • Old Main (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 106° E
  • Frank Bromilow Mall Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 106° E
  • NMSU University Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 104° E
  • New Mexico State University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 104° E
  • Paleozoic Trackways Site (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 339° N
  • Robledo Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.7 mi, 335° NW
  • Battan Memorial Statue (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 069° E
  • Organ/franklin Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 11.6 mi, 086° E
  • Organ Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.7 mi, 089° E · 20k acres
  • White Sands National Park (National Park) — 34.2 mi, 041° NE · 148k acres
  • Franklin High School Stadium (Stadium) — 35.0 mi, 151° SE
  • 3rd Calvary Museum (Museum) — 42.3 mi, 143° SE

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About This Fairacres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fairacres, New Mexico. Coordinates: 32.303982, -106.846673. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Fairacres includes the ZIP code (88007, 88033, 88005), telephone area code (575), county seat of Doña Ana County, and school district assignment (Las Cruces Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.