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87736 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 87736 covers Rainsville, New Mexico.

Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 87736 is

Rainsville, 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

Family households100%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home100%
White (non-Hispanic)0%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino47.9%
Veterans0%
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

Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k100.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes17.8%

What the homes are

Detached house17.8%
Mobile home82.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher100%
Health

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

Obesity33.8% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16% 4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26% 5.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)19.6% 8.3 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.3% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.7% 1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.1% 5.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.5% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.7% 7.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity22.7% 5.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.3% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18% 4.2 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70% 5.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.6% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability8.5% 2.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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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 93.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss84 out of 100
Community resilience1.4 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.

Wildfire99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought97.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide97Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding95.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather91.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail69.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave43.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake32.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind28.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado23Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche9.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm2.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave1.9Very 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$62,125$78,538
Income per person$34,823$43,289
Poverty rate0%18.1%12.4%
Median home value$232,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,021$1,348
Homeownership100%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%30.2%35%
Unemployment rate6%5.2%
Works from home11%13.5%
Born outside the US0%9.2%13.9%
Median age39.238.7
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 stationGASCON, NM US23.6 km away
Rain in a year25 in
Snow in a year108 in

Average high and low by month

January44.3°F / 18.2°F0.96 in rain, 14.5 in snow
February45.1°F / 20.2°F1.46 in rain, 16.9 in snow
March51.2°F / 24.3°F1.92 in rain, 22.9 in snow
April56.6°F / 29.2°F1.91 in rain, 15.8 in snow
May65.1°F / 36.2°F1.88 in rain, 2.3 in snow
June75°F / 43.4°F1.79 in rain
July76°F / 47.4°F4.68 in rain
August73.9°F / 46.5°F3.87 in rain
September69.4°F / 40.8°F2.26 in rain
October61.3°F / 32.4°F1.63 in rain, 7 in snow
November51.8°F / 23.7°F1.3 in rain, 11 in snow
December44°F / 18.2°F1.28 in rain, 17.9 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Mora Independent 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 vulnerability66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Household characteristics98more vulnerable than 98% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

87712 Buena Vista, NM8.1 km away
87732 Mora, NM10.9 km away
87735 Ojo Feliz, NM12 km away
87723 Holman, NM17 km away
87722 Guadalupita, NM17.9 km away
87734 Ocate, NM19 km away
87742 Rociada, NM19.8 km away
87715 Cleveland, NM20.1 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.

Mora County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area22.59 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.9786, -105.2092

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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