ZIP Code 87715 — Mora CDP, NM Demographics & Data

ZIP code 87715 covers Mora, NM in Mora County with a population of about 272.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 23.0 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.

Median household income in ZIP 87715 is about $11,651 — about 84% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 27.6%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 16.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Food services, Other services, and Manufacturing; about 15.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 137.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 88.6% (about 23.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Mora CDP, NM as Very Low (composite score 38.8), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (95.9) and flood (50.7). 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 Mora CDP, NM show little to no average snow and around 24.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 9 for ZIP 87715 (Mora CDP, 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.