ZIP Code 87320

ZIP code 87320 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 212.5 square miles in Mexican Springs, McKinley County, New Mexico. The area is home to 765 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 87320 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87320 sits at $43,125 (27% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $19,732. The poverty rate stands at 36.2% and the unemployment rate at 9.3%. On housing, the median home value is $61,100 (72% below the state average) with median rent at $800 per month, and 88.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87320 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing McKinley County, so you can benchmark 87320 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →