ZIP Code 87580 — undefined, NM Demographics & Data

ZIP code 87580 covers NM in Taos County with a population of about 263.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 69.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 575; U.S. House district NM-3; the ALBUQUERQUE - SANTA FE media market.

NM fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (75.7%)). 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 24.3%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 47.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services and Wholesale trade; a mean commute of about 124.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NM as Relatively Low (composite score 74.3), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (96.2) and flood (81.7). 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 NM show little to no average snow and around 13.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 8 for ZIP 87580 (NM) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.