ZIP Code 87049 — San Fidel CDP, NM Demographics & Data

ZIP code 87049 covers San Fidel, NM in Cibola County with a population of about 4.

It sits in telephone area code 505; U.S. House district NM-2; the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.

San Fidel, NM fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (75.0%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 100.0%; 75.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 41.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for San Fidel CDP, NM as Relatively Low (composite score 58.4), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (83.1) and flood (73.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for San Fidel CDP, NM show little to no average snow and around 10.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics for ZIP 87049 (San Fidel CDP, NM) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.