Gallup, New Mexico

About Gallup

Set in the western part of New Mexico, Gallup is a close-knit town counting 20,339 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Gallup is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 20.19 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,007 residents per square mile.

📰 Gallup News Today

• AI's Effect on Workplace Culture Gallup.com · Aug 16
• Investigation underway after dead body found in Gallup krqe.com · Aug 11
• As Gallup officials respond to recent flooding, they say an AI news outlet is getting in the way Source New Mexico · Jul 27
• Roadwork to begin on US 491 near Gallup KOAT · Aug 17
• 9 Most Breathtaking Towns In New Mexico WorldAtlas · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gallup Unique

• A top-25 city in New Mexico by population (#11 of 105 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Gallup — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,339.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gallup

• Angela's Cafe (café)
• Applebee's — american
• Denny's — american
• Gallup Coffee Company (café)
• Pizza 9 Gallup — pizza
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Sizzler — steak house
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Badlands Grill
• Camille's Sidewalk Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• George Galaris Multiultural Center · Museum
• Gallup History Museum · Museum
• Santa Fe Caboose · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gallup

• Babe Ruth Park reviews ★
• Bubany Park reviews ★
• Gallup Brickyard Bike Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Gallup

• GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE
• GALLUP HIGH
• GALLUP MIDDLE
• HOZHO ACADEMY
• INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY
• JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY
• JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE
• LINCOLN ELEMENTARY
• MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER - GALLUP
• MIYAMURA HIGH SCHOOL
• RED ROCK ELEMENTARY
• SIX DIRECTIONS INDIGENOUS SCHOOL
• TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARY
• TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Gallup Indian Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gallup

🏘️ Nearby Communities