ZIP Code 87722 — undefined, NM Demographics & Data

ZIP code 87722 covers NM in Mora County with a population of about 777.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 35.0 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 87722 is about $51,090 — about 32% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 49.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Other services, and Finance and insurance; about 13.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $119,700 — about 66% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 97.9% (about 32.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 87722 in NM, a household would need roughly $33,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $769. That sits below the local median household income ($51,090), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for 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 NM show little to no average snow and around 19.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 25 for ZIP 87722 (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.