{"id":62149,"date":"2026-10-24T23:52:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T23:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/us\/62149\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T23:52:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T23:52:31","slug":"new-mexicos-favorite-grocery-store-only-has-6-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/us\/62149\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico&#8217;s Favorite Grocery Store Only Has 6 Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To be quite honest, I hate grocery shopping in general &#8212; but if I have to do it, then there is one specific\u00a0New Mexico store I&#8217;ll be going to. Buying the weekly groceries is made a little bit easier when I get to stroll down this particular store&#8217;s isles.<\/p>\n<p>And as it turns out, I&#8217;m not the only one in New Mexico who favors this grocery chain just a bit more than others in the state. It is actually the most popular grocery store in New Mexico, according to Wisevoter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Can you guess\u00a0what grocery store New Mexico residents love most?<\/p>\n<p>Determined\u00a0by foot traffic to different grocery stores in the state, Albertsons is the New Mexico favorite.<\/p>\n<p>According to the data, Albertsons is actually a favorite of 9 U.S. states in total. I&#8217;d say everyone in these states has great taste. For food and shopping for groceries.<\/p>\n<p>When looking at the Albertsons site, you&#8217;ll see that there are actually only 6 of the stores in\u00a0New Mexico &#8212; one in Farmington, one in Gallup, one in Silver City, and three in Las Cruces.\u00a0It&#8217;s amazing that with so few stores in the state, it&#8217;s still a favorite.\u00a0 Obviously,\u00a0they&#8217;re doing something right.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/KLAQFM.png\" alt=\"KLAQ El Paso logo\"\/>No matter what you prefer, there is a grocery store out there for you<\/p>\n<p>While I don&#8217;t mind shopping at Albertsons, I know there are some people out there who don&#8217;t like it so much. And you know what, that&#8217;s totally fine!<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Arizona has more than double the amount of Albertsons New Mexico has, but it wasn&#8217;t named as the state&#8217;s favorite. Arizona&#8217;s most popular grocery store is Fry&#8217;s Food Store. And no other state bordering New Mexico has Albertsons as its favorite either.<\/p>\n<p>Pont being, shop wherever you want!<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see the favorite grocer of every state, you can do so here.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Most popular grocery stores in AmericaThe most popular grocery stores in America, from corporate chains to family-owned enterprises. Stacker ranked them using consumer ratings sourced from YouGov polls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Stacker<\/p>\n<p>LOOK: Here&#8217;s how much grocery shopping now costs in the U.S.The average cost of groceries for one person per month in 2023 was around $337. But how does your state compare? Do you pay more, or less? Data compiled by Zippia takes a look at the average monthly grocery bill per person in all 50 states. States are listed from least expensive to most expensive and are rounded up to the nearest dollar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Mike Brant<\/p>\n<p>The Top 5 Nastiest, Germiest Things You Touch in a Grocery Store<\/p>\n<p>You won&#8217;t believe just how many nasty, germy thinks you touch in a grocery store.  The Top 5 will make you want to start wearing rubber gloves when you shop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Gary McCoy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be quite honest, I hate grocery shopping in general &#8212; but if I have to do it, then there is one specific\u00a0New Mexico store I&#8217;ll be going to. Buying the weekly groceries is made a little bit easier when I get to stroll down this particular store&#8217;s isles. 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