Clovis, New Mexico

About Clovis

Clovis is a thriving city in eastern New Mexico with an estimated population of 37,555. It ranks as the 8th largest city in New Mexico.

Clovis holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 23.62 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,590 residents per square mile.

📰 Clovis News Today

• Anthony Leon Smith Obituary | Steed-Todd Funeral Home | Clovis, NM Tribute Archive · Aug 18
• New Mexico Environment Department sues Air Force again over PFAS in Clovis Santa Fe New Mexican · Jul 31
• Clovis Wildcats seek return to playoffs The Eastern New Mexico News · Aug 17
• Hillcrest Park Zoo opens auction to name new fennec foxes in Clovis KVII · Aug 17
• New Mexico has always been a place where legends are made. Charley Crockett recorded his surprise new album "Clovis" at Norman Petty Recording Studios in Clovis, NM — the same studio where Waylon Jennings, Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison cut their te facebook.com · Jul 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Clovis Unique

• A top-25 city in New Mexico by population (#8 of 105 incorporated places).
• Positioned in eastern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Home to 2.6% of New Mexico's city-dwelling population.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 37,555.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Clovis

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Clovis

• Applebee's — american
• Blackwater Coffee — bagel (café)
• Blackwater Coffee Co. — bagel (café)
• Guadalajara — mexican
• IHOP — breakfast
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Coffee Bistro — coffee shop (café)
• Denny's — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Hillcrest Zoo · Zoo
• Norman Petty Recording Studio · Museum
• Hillcrest Splash Pad · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Clovis

• Bell Park reviews ★
• Bob Spencer Park reviews ★
• City Park reviews ★
• Clovis Historical Marker reviews ★
• Dennis Chavez Park reviews ★
• Goodwin Lake Park reviews ★
• Green Acres reviews ★
• Ned Houk Memorial Park reviews ★
• OG Potter Memorial Park reviews ★
• Potter Park reviews ★
• Rierson Park reviews ★
• Santa Fe Lake reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Clovis

• ARTS ACADEMY AT BELLA VISTA
• BARRY ELEMENTARY
• CAMEO ELEMENTARY
• CLOVIS HIGH
• CLOVIS HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY
• HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY
• JAMES BICKLEY ELEMENTARY
• LA CASITA ELEMENTARY
• LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY
• MARSHALL 6TH GRADE ACADEMY
• PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY
• SANDIA ELEMENTARY
• YUCCA MIDDLE
• ZIA ELEMENTARY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Plains Regional Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Clovis

🏘️ Nearby Communities