Town guide

Radium Springs, New Mexico

Radium Springs is a community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, home to about 1,908 people across 6.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 88007.

Homes sold for a median of $190 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,908320 per sq mi
Median home value$136,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$190Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking2%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Radium Springs

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Radium Springs

Distances

Nearest major airportEl Paso International Airport (ELP)43 miles away
Closer regional airportLas Cruces International Airport (LRU)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+El Paso, TX39 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ318 miles away

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

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

Who represents Radium Springs

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

Radium Springs had 1,498 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.

It’s the 101st largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.

Doña Ana County grew from 10,187 residents in 1900 to 219,561 in 2020.

Radium Springs population by census2000: 1,518, 2010: 1,699, 2020: 1,4981,51820001,69920101,4982020

Doña Ana County, 1900–2020

Doña Ana County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,187, 1910: 12,893, 1920: 16,548, 1930: 27,455, 1940: 30,411, 1950: 39,557, 1960: 59,948, 1970: 69,773, 1980: 96,340, 1990: 135,510, 2000: 174,682, 2010: 209,233, 2020: 219,56110K’00’1017K’20’3030K’40’5060K’60’7096K’80’90175K’00’10220K’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 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 9.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Radium SpringsJan: high 59°F, low 30°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 34°F, 0.4 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 39°F, 0.3 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 46°F, 0.2 in; May: high 87°F, low 54°F, 0.4 in; Jun: high 96°F, low 64°F, 0.7 in; Jul: high 96°F, low 69°F, 1.8 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 68°F, 1.7 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 61°F, 1.4 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 48°F, 0.8 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 37°F, 0.4 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 30°F, 0.6 in59°30°Jan0.564°34°Feb0.471°39°Mar0.379°46°Apr0.287°54°May0.496°64°Jun0.796°69°Jul1.894°68°Aug1.788°61°Sep1.480°48°Oct0.868°37°Nov0.458°30°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, State Univ, NM weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Doña Ana County

55,834 jobs at 3,798 businesses in Doña Ana County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Doña Ana CountyHealth care and social assistance: 16,308 jobs; Retail trade: 8,481 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,043 jobs; Construction: 3,442 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,319 jobs; Professional services: 3,086 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,037 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,881 jobsHealth care and social assistance 29% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Construction 6% Manufacturing 6% Professional services 6% Administrative and support 5% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

81 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Radium Springs.

Nearest hospitals

  • Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Las Cruces1.7 miles
  • Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Las Cruces4.5 miles
  • Mountain View Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Las Cruces4.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors3
Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants17
Mental health providers41
Physical and occupational therapists5
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Radium Springs

Parks (23 nearby)

  • Apodaca Park · 28 acres1.7 mi
  • Henry R. Benavidez Community Center · 8 acres0.5 mi
  • Lions Park · 8 acres1.1 mi
  • Branigan Ball Park · 4 acres1.2 mi
  • Jason Jiron Park · 4 acres0.9 mi
  • Valle Verde Park · 3 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Save Mart1.1 mi
  • Lowe's Fiesta Foods1.3 mi
  • Albertsons1.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Thomas Branigan Memorial Library1.6 mi

Museums (4 nearby)

  • Las Cruces Railroad Museum1.4 mi
  • Branigan Cultural Center1.6 mi
  • Art Museum1.6 mi
  • Museum of Nature & Science1.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • West End Art Depot1.3 mi
  • Rio Grande Theatre1.7 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Radium Springs

Public schools here are run by Las Cruces, Raices Del Saber Xinachtli Community. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
East Picacho ElementaryLas CrucesPre-K–5460Public2.7 mi
Fairacres ElementaryLas CrucesPre-K–5405Public2.6 mi
Raices Del Saber Xinachtli CommunityLas CrucesK–5122Charter0.4 mi
Vista MiddleLas Cruces6–8574Public3.3 mi
Mayfield HighLas Cruces9–121,327Public0.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Las Cruces, San Ysidro, Picacho Hills, Doña Ana and Fairacres.

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