Socorro
A city in Socorro County, New Mexico — population 8,315 as of 2020.
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Flood Watch — Flood Watch issued September 23 at 2:00AM MDT until September 24 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Overnight
59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms94% precip
Wednesday
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms98% precip
Wednesday Night
56°F
Showers And Thunderstorms76% precip
Thursday
75°F
Chance Rain Showers45% precip
In and around Socorro
See & do
- Array Operations Center
- Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
- Clark Field
- Finley Complex
- Garcia Opera House
Eat, drink & stay
- Americas Best Value Inn Socorro
- Arby's
- Box Canyon Brewey
- Capitol Bar & Brewery
- Baymont by Wyndham Socorro
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Socorro by the numbers
Population
8,315Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 14.45 sq mi (37.43 km²), 0.01 sq mi water
- Median age
- 29.6
- Households
- 2,289
- Persons per household
- 3.4
- Median house value
- $152,900
Municipal office
- Office
- CLERK
- Address
- PO BOX K, SOCORRO, NM 87801