Hagerman New Mexico Map

About Hagerman, New Mexico

Hagerman is a locality in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 849. The population density is 170.6 people per km². Hagerman is located at 33.1151°N, 104.3269°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 88232.

Hagerman rests in a wide, sun-baked expanse where the Pecos River, a ribbon of life in this arid landscape, carves its way through Chaves County. It lies 22.4 miles south-south-east of Roswell, NM (from Roswell, NM: bearing 150°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-east of Dexter. The land here is a study in subtle browns and ochres, punctuated by the deep green of cottonwoods lining the riverbanks, their leaves whispering secrets in the persistent breeze. Low, rolling hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, stretch towards a horizon that seems to melt into the vast, blue sky, a sky that often burns with an intensity that makes the very air shimmer. The character of Hagerman is one of quiet resilience, a place where existence is tied to the rhythm of the sun and the dependable flow of water, a land that asks for respect and offers a profound, unadorned beauty in return. The history of Hagerman is deeply entwined with the Pecos River, a waterway that once served as a vital artery for trade and travel and continues to sustain the region's agricultural heart. Irrigation canals, a testament to human ingenuity in this dry climate, spread from the river, nurturing fields of alfalfa and cotton that form the backbone of the local economy. Generations have worked this land, their lives shaped by the ebb and flow of the river and the unpredictable patterns of rainfall. Though not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling crowds, Hagerman holds a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring purpose that can be felt in the steady hum of tractors and the slow, deliberate pace of life under the wide New Mexico sky.

About This Hagerman Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hagerman, New Mexico — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.115108, -104.326907. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hagerman and Chaves County.

Detailed location data for Hagerman includes the ZIP code (88232), telephone area code (575), county seat of Chaves County (Roswell), and school district assignment (Hagerman Municipal Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hagerman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.