Town guide

Pleasanton, New Mexico

Pleasanton is a community in Catron County, New Mexico, home to about 259 people across 1.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 88039.

Population259170 per sq mi
Median home value$333,300Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Pleasanton

1 ZIP code
Glenwood, NM88039 —/sq ft

Mostly Pleasanton; also Glenwood and Alma

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Around Pleasanton

Distances

Nearest major airportTucson International Airport (TUS)150 miles away
Closer regional airportGrant County Airport (SVC)58 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tucson, AZ145 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ192 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Pleasanton; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Pleasanton

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Pleasanton had 97 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2010.

It’s the 333rd largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.

Catron County grew from 3,282 residents in 1930 to 3,579 in 2020.

Pleasanton population by census2010: 106, 2020: 971062010972020

Catron County, 1930–2020

Catron County population, 1930 to 20201930: 3,282, 1940: 4,881, 1950: 3,533, 1960: 2,773, 1970: 2,198, 1980: 2,720, 1990: 2,563, 2000: 3,543, 2010: 3,725, 2020: 3,5793K’30’404K’50’602K’70’803K’90’004K’104K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 16.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PleasantonJan: high 57°F, low 23°F, 1.4 in; Feb: high 61°F, low 26°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 30°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 34°F, 0.4 in; May: high 82°F, low 41°F, 0.7 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 50°F, 0.6 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 58°F, 3 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 58°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 50°F, 2 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 39°F, 1.3 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 29°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 23°F, 1.4 in57°23°Jan1.461°26°Feb1.367°30°Mar0.974°34°Apr0.482°41°May0.791°50°Jun0.691°58°Jul3.089°58°Aug2.885°50°Sep2.076°39°Oct1.365°29°Nov1.157°23°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Glenwood, NM weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Catron County

515 jobs at 74 businesses in Catron County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Catron CountyHealth care and social assistance: 146 jobs; Retail trade: 80 jobs; Professional services: 64 jobs; Manufacturing: 25 jobs; Utilities: 22 jobs; Other services: 22 jobs; Construction: 18 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 18 jobsHealth care and social assistance 28% Retail trade 16% Professional services 12% Manufacturing 5% Utilities 4% Other services 4% Construction 4% Hotels and restaurants 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Gila Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Silver City46.0 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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Shares ZIP codes with Glenwood, Alma and Mogollon.

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