PlainZIP

Lamy, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lamy, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 923. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LAMY-NM · Lamy, NM 1 ZIPs · 923 pop · #20924/25278 · Santa Fe County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-MID $52,500
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20924/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Glorieta
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 923
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $729,700

Nearest income peer: Glorieta, NM (+ $7,188 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lamy

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lamy on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lamy, NM sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

17th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
923
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$52,500
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,500 average) · poverty 6.7%. The primary code (87540) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.8%) for this income tier, rent $1,039 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Mexico, Holloman Air Force Base is the closest lower-income city and Questa the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lamy.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 87540, is all of Lamy

There is no split to weigh here: 87540 holds every one of Lamy's 923 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Lamy's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 22 establishments, 32 employees , annual payroll $2,495k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87540 (22 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (5) · also Real estate and rental and leasing · Educational services .

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ZIP Codes in Lamy, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Santa Fe County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lamy. See the Santa Fe County roll-up →

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Santa Fe County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Lamy, Santa Fe, Edgewood and Glorieta among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Santa Fe marks the far end of that range at $85,265, 62% above Lamy.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87540 923 $52,500 22 4
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Lamy roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lamy, .