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Springer

A town of 1,017 people in New Mexico
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Conserved land0.2%2 of 1,436 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves12 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Springer

Town in New Mexico, United States
931Population
1.5 sq miArea
5,797 ftElevation

Springer is a town in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Springer had a population of 931.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code87747
Area code575
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Safety in Springer

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Not graded

Springer has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent3
Property6
Reported in 20229
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Health in Springer

Compared with New Mexico

9better than NM·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Miners' Colfax Medical CenterRaton · 35.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Springer Medical & Dental ClinicSpringer · 0.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Springer · CMS · HRSAHealth in Springer →

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DistrictSPRINGERSchools3

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