ZIP Code 87942, NM
Living in 87942
Bikeability
22
Walkability
19
Commute
100
Public Transit
35
Affordability
100
Public Safety
56
Airports
41
Hospitals
33
Colleges
16
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
100
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1k
Population
-2 (2010–19)
53 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino46%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate39%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree<1%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$31k
Median Household Income
+$1.7k (2010–19)
85%
Above Poverty
+10% (2010–19)
14 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K8%
Employers
Government43%
Private sector34%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$141k
Median Home Value
+$44k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
$548
Median Monthly Rent
+$76 (2010–19)
66%
Owner-Occupied
+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached26%
Mobile home72%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K6%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
LP gas20%
Utility gas47%
Crime
Violent Crime in 87942
United States45
New Mexico61
Sierra County53
Property Crime in 87942
United States48
New Mexico62
Sierra County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 87942
Inland Flooding98
Tornado5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 87942, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 87942, NM
Manzano Christian School
6 miles, NE
Guadalupe Montessori School
58 miles, W
Down to Earth School
58 miles, W
Calvary Christian Academy
59 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 87942, NM
Western New Mexico University
58 miles, W
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
64 miles, SE
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
74 miles, N
The University of Texas at El Paso
102 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 87942, NM
Sierra Vista Hospital
8 miles, NE
Gila Regional Medical Center
56 miles, W
Bhc Mesilla Valley Hospital, Llc
59 miles, SE
Mimbres Memorial Hospital
60 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 87942, NM
El Paso International Airport
104 miles, SE
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
143 miles, N
Roswell Air Center
164 miles, E
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
191 miles, N