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88341 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 88341 covers Nogal, New Mexico, with a population of about 696 and a median household income of $100,497.

Population
6964 per square mile
Median age
52.113.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$100,4971.6× the New Mexico median
Poverty rate
12.9%0.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$379,507
Degree or higher
44.2%9.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
88.5%23.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
11

Where 88341 is

Nogal, 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

Population696
Median age52.1
Family households74.3%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.7%
White (non-Hispanic)88.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino9.8%
Veterans15.3%
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$100,497
Income per person$45,739
Poverty rate12.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k3.5%
$15–20k2.9%
$20–25k7.7%
$25–30k0.9%
$30–35k7.4%
$35–40k1.2%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k8.8%
$50–60k2.7%
$60–75k1.2%
$75–100k5.3%
$100–125k23.9%
$125–150k17.4%
$150–200k7.4%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed310
Mean adjusted gross income$56,781
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k32.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.1%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$239,600
Owner-occupied88.5%
Vacant homes14%
Median year built1992

What the homes are

Detached house64.2%
Mobile home35.8%
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$379,507as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher44.2%
High school diploma or higher95.5%
Works from home0.3%
Drives to work alone52.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.8%
Health

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

Obesity29.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.3% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42% 7.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.7% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.5% 9.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.5% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.7% 3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.1% 5.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31% 5.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments11
People employed35
Annual payroll$1,835,000
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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 68.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss51.4 out of 100
Community resilience3.7 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.

Wildfire98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather91.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding84.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm79.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity74.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought69.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail65.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind44.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane25.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave23.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche23.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado14.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave4.4Very 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$100,497$62,125$78,538
Income per person$45,739$34,823$43,289
Poverty rate12.9%18.1%12.4%
Median home value$239,600$232,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,021$1,348
Homeownership88.5%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher44.2%30.2%35%
Unemployment rate0%6%5.2%
Works from home0.3%11%13.5%
Born outside the US0%9.2%13.9%
Median age52.139.238.7
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 stationCAPITAN, NM US10.7 km away
Rain in a year17 in
Snow in a year27 in

Average high and low by month

January50.9°F / 23.9°F0.65 in rain, 6.1 in snow
February54.8°F / 26.5°F0.51 in rain, 3.6 in snow
March61.9°F / 29.7°F0.61 in rain, 5.3 in snow
April69.3°F / 35.7°F0.36 in rain, 1.1 in snow
May77.3°F / 43.6°F0.98 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June86.6°F / 51.1°F1.69 in rain
July84.9°F / 54.9°F3.62 in rain
August82.7°F / 53.8°F2.7 in rain
September78.2°F / 47.7°F2.33 in rain
October70.4°F / 38°F1.13 in rain, 1 in snow
November59.8°F / 29.5°F1.1 in rain, 1.4 in snow
December50°F / 24°F0.88 in rain, 8.7 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 supermarket69% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Capitan Municipal Schools65.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Carrizozo Municipal Schools34.3% 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 vulnerability67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

88312 Alto, NM8 km away
88323 Fort Stanton, NM16.8 km away
88345 Ruidoso, NM17.6 km away
88316 Capitan, NM17.7 km away
88355 Ruidoso, NM18.8 km away
88346 Ruidoso Downs, NM22 km away
88301 Carrizozo, NM22.7 km away
88324 Glencoe, NM27.4 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.

Lincoln County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area155.96 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq mi
Population density4 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.4996, -105.7036

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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