Rio en Medio, New Mexico

About Rio en Medio

Rio en Medio is a small unincorporated community in northern New Mexico.

Officially, Rio en Medio is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.66 square miles.

📰 Rio en Medio News Today

• Rio en Medio residents grapple with effects of 2022 flood as relief work may soon start Santa Fe New Mexican · Sep 4
• Burnout operations to increase smoke on Medio Fire nmfireinfo.com · Aug 24
• Visitor abuse of Rio en Medio Trail may result in its closure krqe.com · May 29
• Rio En Medio, NM Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 12
• Santa Fe National Forest Issues Closure Order For Medio Fire Los Alamos Reporter · Aug 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Rio en Medio Unique

• The only place in America named Rio en Medio — 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.
• Positioned in northern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 4 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rio en Medio

• Big Rocks Glade reviews ★
• Cody's Glade reviews ★
• Santa Fe Recreation Area reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Rio en Medio

🏘️ Nearby Communities