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Eunice, New Mexico

City · Population 3,068 · #39 in New Mexico
Eunice, New Mexico

Eunice is a city in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 3,056 at the 2020 census..

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About Eunice

Eunice is a small town in southeastern New Mexico with an estimated population of 3,068.

Officially, Eunice is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.09 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 750 residents per square mile.

What Makes Eunice Unique

  • Positioned in southeastern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of New Mexico — one of 528 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 21 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Eunice

  • B's Coffee Shop — coffee shop (café)
  • Bigadamie's Pizzeria — pizza
  • El Rincon Mexicano — burrito (café)
  • Eunice Donuts (café)
  • Outlaw Bar & Grill — burger

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Eunice

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

🏫 Schools in Eunice

  • CATON MIDDLE
  • EUNICE HIGH
  • METTIE JORDAN ELEMENTARY

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)3,068
Rank in state#39 of 105
Land area4.09 sq mi
Density750/sq mi
Coordinates32.4361, -103.1490

🗺️ Map of Eunice