ZIP Code 88262

ZIP code 88262 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 150.0 square miles in Mcdonald, Lea County, New Mexico. The area is home to 30 residents, producing a population density of 0 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 88262 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 88262 sits at —, while per-capita income is $66,585. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 73.3%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 88262 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lea County, so you can benchmark 88262 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 →