87701 ZIP Code – Las Vegas, New Mexico
87701 is a ZIP code serving Las Vegas, New Mexico in San Miguel County with a population of approximately 17,991 residents. The median household income is $45,341 — below the New Mexico average and below the national average. Median home values of $148,100 are well below the national average, with 64.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $724, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 58% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.2%, below the national average. About 25.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 44.7, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 87750, 87753, 87569.
ZIP Code 87701 Data
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ZIP 87701 vs. New Mexico vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 87701 | NM Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17k | 5,896 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $148k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $724 | $897 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.7 | 46.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.4% | 19.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 26.8% | 23.0% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 87750 – Valmora
- 87753 – Watrous
- 87569 – Serafina
- 87711 – Anton Chico
- 87745 – Sapello
- 87724 – La Loma
- 87712 – Buena Vista
- 87731 – Montezuma
- 87583 – Villanueva
- 88421 – Garita
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87750 | VALMORA | Not provided | Not provided |
| 87753 | WATROUS | 59 | Not provided |
| 87569 | SERAFINA | 466 | Not provided |
| 87711 | ANTON CHICO | 945 | $32,660 |
| 87745 | SAPELLO | 1,067 | $56,628 |