THE HURLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands setting.
Hurley town has 1.02 square miles of land in Grant County. Its Census reference point is in Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands, within Chihuahuan Deserts.
Desert basins and mountain ranges extend across this region, with the Rio Grande and Pecos as important drainage corridors. Arid shrubland and grassland contrast with wooded higher elevations.
Regional context: Chihuahuan Deserts ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Hurley and Grant County
Hurley is associated with Grant County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Hurley by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Hurley, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points higher than the 0.1% recorded for Grant County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hurley town has 66.8% of the land area of nearby North Hurley CDP (1.53 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

