ZIP Code 87552
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Pecos · San Miguel County · New Mexico
- Population
- 3,325
- Median income
- $53,688
- Median home value
- $234,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 27.1%
- Land area
- 382.2 sq mi
9/sq mi
▼ 30% vs US
higher than 19% of US ZIPs
▼ 16% vs US
higher than 53% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.4
Denver
ZIP code 87552 in Pecos, New Mexico has a population of 3,325. The median household income is $53,688, which is 30% below the national average. Median home value is $234,300, 16% below the US average. 27.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 87552 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 382.2 square miles in Pecos, San Miguel County, New Mexico. The area is home to 3,325 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 87552 against New Mexico and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87552 sits at $53,688 (9% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $30,542. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $234,300 (9% above the state average) with median rent at $1,044 per month, and 84.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87552 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Miguel County, so you can benchmark 87552 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 87552
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 87552.
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87552, Pecos, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,325
Population
382.2
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 87552?
41.4
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
6.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$53,688
Median Household Income
-9% vs state
$30,542
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,258
Total Housing Units
1,017
Occupied Units
241
Vacant Units
2.32
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$234,300
Median Home Value
+9% vs state
$1,044
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 87552, employing approximately 159 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,572,000.
38
Businesses
159
Employees
$5.6M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 10 | 26.3% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 18.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 13.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 10.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Pecos, NM
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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