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87417 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 87417 covers Kirtland, New Mexico, with a population of about 6,507 and a median household income of $65,396.

Population
6,507585 per square mile
Median age
33.65.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$65,3961.1× the New Mexico median
Poverty rate
18.7%6.3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$233,885up 18.1% in five years
Median rent
$79922% below the New Mexico median
Degree or higher
10.7%24.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
69.4%4.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
71

Where 87417 is

Kirtland, New Mexico — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,507
Median age33.6
Family households79.4%
Born outside the US2.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home32.6%
White (non-Hispanic)35.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%
Veterans5.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$65,396
Income per person$20,976
Poverty rate18.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance29.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.4%
$10–15k2.9%
$15–20k5.2%
$20–25k4.0%
$25–30k7.0%
$30–35k4.1%
$35–40k3.5%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k5.4%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k11.9%
$75–100k15.0%
$100–125k14.0%
$125–150k6.3%
$150–200k1.7%
$200k or more3.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,580
Mean adjusted gross income$50,475
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.4%
Returns, under $25k36.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.5%
Returns, $200k or more1.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$180,400
Median gross rent$799
Rent as a share of household income27.6%
Owner-occupied69.4%
Vacant homes12%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house43.2%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home48%
Boat, RV or van1.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$233,885as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 42.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201420202026$233,885$155,460

$155,460 in 2014 to $233,885 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate15.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.7%
High school diploma or higher90.4%
Works from home4%
Drives to work alone84.4%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35% 1.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes21% 7.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.3% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26% 0.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year68.9% 7.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening80.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.7% 4.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening54.9% 9.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53% 8.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39.8% 9.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support29.3% 4.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity26.5% 9.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps22.7% 8.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol30.6% 5.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity20.7% 6.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport15.7% 6.5 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use58.9% 17 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.6% 3.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18% 4.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat16.5% 7.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.5% 10.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments71
People employed652
Annual payroll$21,031,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 19.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss15.4 out of 100
Community resilience1.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought85.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning84.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave67.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide56.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding39.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail19.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind19Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado12.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm10.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Mexico and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew MexicoUnited States
Median household income$65,396$62,125$78,538
Income per person$20,976$34,823$43,289
Poverty rate18.7%18.1%12.4%
Median home value$180,400$232,200$303,400
Median gross rent$799$1,021$1,348
Homeownership69.4%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.7%30.2%35%
Unemployment rate15.1%6%5.2%
Works from home4%11%13.5%
Born outside the US2.3%9.2%13.9%
Median age33.639.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFRUITLAND, NM US0.4 km away
Rain in a year7 in
Snow in a year8 in

Average high and low by month

January43.4°F / 16.2°F0.59 in rain, 1.9 in snow
February50.8°F / 18.2°F0.53 in rain, 2.1 in snow
March60.3°F / 25.7°F0.49 in rain, 0.7 in snow
April67.9°F / 31.3°F0.53 in rain, 0.2 in snow
May78°F / 40.3°F0.34 in rain
June88.1°F / 48.6°F0.16 in rain
July91.8°F / 57.3°F0.73 in rain
August89.4°F / 55.9°F1.03 in rain
September82.3°F / 46.7°F0.95 in rain
October69.8°F / 34.4°F0.84 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November55.6°F / 22.3°F0.53 in rain, 0.9 in snow
December43.8°F / 16°F0.62 in rain, 1.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Central Consolidated Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Household characteristics90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Walkability6.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

87416 Fruitland, NM8.2 km away
87421 Waterflow, NM15.1 km away
87401 Farmington, NM15.3 km away
87402 Farmington, NM18.4 km away
87415 Flora Vista, NM24.9 km away
87499 Farmington, NM25.4 km away
87418 La Plata, NM28.5 km away
87410 Aztec, NM31.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

San Juan County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area11.12 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density585 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.7410, -108.3510

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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