Las Nutrias, New Mexico

About Las Nutrias

Las Nutrias, NM is a small unincorporated community located in central New Mexico.

Officially, Las Nutrias is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.97 square miles.

📰 Las Nutrias News Today

• Las Nutrias, NM Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 19
• Rosendo Serrano Sr. Obituary Mar 7, 2025 Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations · Mar 7
• Brian O'Connor Obituary (1958 - 2022) - Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque Journal Legacy obituary · Aug 20
• Obituary for John Joe Trujillo Noblin Funeral Service · Jun 16
• Manuel Arturo Archuleta Obituary Jan 28, 2026 Lindquist Mortuary · Jan 28

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What Makes Las Nutrias Unique

• The only place in America named Las Nutrias — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• 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 6 miles.

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