Mayhill is a community in Chaves County, New Mexico, home to about 38 people across 9.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 88339.
Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Twin Forks; part is in Mayhill
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mayhill. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | El Paso International Airport (ELP)91 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Roswell Air Center Airport (ROW)63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | El Paso, TX90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ382 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mayhill; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mayhill had 96 residents in the 2020 census, up 28% since 2010.
It’s the 465th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.
Chaves County grew from 4,773 residents in 1900 to 65,157 in 2020.
Chaves County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 15.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Elk, NM weather station (10 miles away).
16,093 jobs at 1,342 businesses in Chaves County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Twin Forks.
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