SNAP-authorized stores in New Mexico
1,631 stores were authorized to accept SNAP benefits in New Mexico on Dec 31, 2025, the last day of the USDA file.
Leasing, buying or supplying a store? A dated SNAP authorization report ($19) — or a whole territory, with the stores that opened and closed.
By store type
Stores that joined and left the program
| Year | Authorizations started | Authorizations ended |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98 | 145 |
| 2024 | 153 | 131 |
| 2023 | 93 | 81 |
| 2022 | 102 | 83 |
| 2021 | 126 | 103 |
Counted from the authorization periods in the file. An ended authorization is not a penalty: the file gives no reason.
By city
- Alamogordo — 28
- Albuquerque — 415
- Artesia — 13
- Aztec — 11
- Belen — 17
- Bernalillo — 14
- Bloomfield — 14
- Carlsbad — 30
- Chaparral — 11
- Clovis — 44
- Deming — 24
- Espanola — 18
- Farmington — 64
- Gallup — 51
- Grants — 13
- Hobbs — 49
- Las Cruces — 107
- Las Vegas — 22
- Los Lunas — 31
- Lovington — 16
- Portales — 14
- Raton — 11
- Rio Rancho — 37
- Roswell — 58
- Ruidoso — 15
- Santa Fe — 67
- Santa Rosa — 11
- Silver City — 14
- Socorro — 12
- Taos — 19
- Tucumcari — 10
Smaller places of New Mexico — 371 stores.