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Medanales, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Medanales, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 928. 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 MEDANALES-NM · Medanales, NM 1 ZIPs · 928 pop · #12070/25278 · Rio Arriba County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-MID $72,788
  • RANK-MID #12070/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Alcalde
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 74% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 928
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Alcalde, NM ( $2,442 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 Medanales

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Medanales 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, Medanales, NM sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 48%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
928
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$72,788
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 87548 (928 residents). Household income $72,788 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Medanales as a pure owner town.

Within New Mexico, Willard is the closest lower-income city and Peralta the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Medanales.

Population concentration

Medanales's single ZIP 87548 carries the town

Medanales is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 87548 is the entire residential footprint (928 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Medanales

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 6 employees , annual payroll $191k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87548 (4 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Medanales, NM

These ZIP codes sit in Rio Arriba County, which covers 29 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Medanales. See the Rio Arriba County roll-up →

Medanales sits in the upper half of Rio Arriba County on income: Espanola, Dulce and Chimayo report less, while Abiquiu reports more. Chama marks the far end of that range at $38,889, 47% below Medanales.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87548 928 $72,788 4 11
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Medanales 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 Medanales, .