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88349 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 88349 covers Sunspot, New Mexico, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 88349 is

Sunspot, 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

Population0
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Vacant homes100%

What the homes are

Attached house100%
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 97.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss92.2 out of 100
Community resilience1.6 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.

Wildfire99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning98.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide95.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave79.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm78.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity41.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane31.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche26.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake24.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado14.5Very 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 rate18.1%12.4%
Median home value$232,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,021$1,348
Homeownership69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%35%
Unemployment rate6%5.2%
Works from home11%13.5%
Born outside the US9.2%13.9%
Median age39.238.7
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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 stationMTN PARK, NM US10.4 km away
Rain in a year19 in
Snow in a year17 in

Average high and low by month

January48°F / 25.9°F1.17 in rain, 3.9 in snow
February51.8°F / 28.1°F1.05 in rain, 4.2 in snow
March58.5°F / 32.6°F0.88 in rain, 2.4 in snow
April65.6°F / 37.5°F0.59 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May73.4°F / 45.2°F0.84 in rain
June82°F / 54.2°F1.17 in rain
July80.7°F / 56.9°F3.59 in rain
August78.6°F / 55.8°F3.54 in rain
September74.4°F / 51°F2.48 in rain
October66.2°F / 41.5°F1.67 in rain, 1.1 in snow
November55.9°F / 32.5°F0.94 in rain, 1 in snow
December48°F / 26°F1.34 in rain, 4 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%.

Cloudcroft Municipal 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 vulnerability91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Household characteristics100more vulnerable than 100% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Walkability3.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

88325 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM8.8 km away
88317 Cloudcroft, NM10.3 km away
88310 Alamogordo, NM15.9 km away
88347 Sacramento, NM16.5 km away
88311 Alamogordo, NM17.1 km away
88337 La Luz, NM20.2 km away
88339 Mayhill, NM25 km away
88354 Weed, NM26.6 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.

Otero County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area15.05 sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.8672, -105.7811

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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