New Mexico

The freest counties in New Mexico (2026)

New Mexico has 33 counties in the ranking. The freest is Harding, #1,710 of 3,144 in the country. The state itself scores4.05 of 10 for fraser institute state ranking and 4 of 10 for 2a, which every county in New Mexico shares.

  1. 1710HardingNew Mexico
  2. 1781CatronNew Mexico
  3. 2159Los AlamosNew Mexico
  4. 2179UnionNew Mexico
  5. 2482HidalgoNew Mexico
  6. 2664De BacaNew Mexico
  7. 2675ColfaxNew Mexico
  8. 2736TorranceNew Mexico
  9. 2739LincolnNew Mexico
  10. 2795GuadalupeNew Mexico
  11. 2802CurryNew Mexico
  12. 2837RooseveltNew Mexico
  13. 2843QuayNew Mexico
  14. 2847EddyNew Mexico
  15. 2854CibolaNew Mexico
  16. 2855San MiguelNew Mexico
  17. 2860OteroNew Mexico
  18. 2890SocorroNew Mexico
  19. 2894LeaNew Mexico
  20. 2902GrantNew Mexico
  21. 2907SandovalNew Mexico
  22. 2922Santa FeNew Mexico
  23. 2946LunaNew Mexico
  24. 2947MoraNew Mexico
  25. 2981TaosNew Mexico
  26. 2993ChavesNew Mexico
  27. 2997SierraNew Mexico
  28. 3008Dona AnaNew Mexico
  29. 3039ValenciaNew Mexico
  30. 3098San JuanNew Mexico
  31. 3108Rio ArribaNew Mexico
  32. 3125BernalilloNew Mexico
  33. 3133McKinleyNew Mexico

See the freest counties of 2026 nationally, or readhow the ranking works.