Prewitt, NM

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Population
1,027
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
6,828 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Income
$19,074
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Prewitt is a quiet rural community in western New Mexico along Interstate 40, sitting roughly 20 miles west of Grants and 40 miles east of Gallup. Framed by views of Mount Taylor to the east, the area is closely connected to Navajo heritage through the local Baca/Prewitt Chapter and the Baca/Dlo'Ay Azhi Community School. Outdoor lovers benefit from having Bluewater Lake State Park practically in their backyard for fishing, boating, and camping. With the interstate providing an easy route to nearby jobs and essentials, Prewitt offers a peaceful, open desert setting within reach of larger regional hubs.

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