Newcomb, New Mexico

Newcomb (Navajo: Bis Deezʼáhí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States.

[4] Newcomb was founded in 1887 when Joseph Wilkin and Henry Noel set up a trading post.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15 km2), all land.

27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Central Consolidated Schools serves Newcomb as well as other communities in western San Juan County.

Map of New Mexico highlighting San Juan County