Zip Code 87006

NM · Population: 1,716

B
60/100
1
F
Safety
68
B
Affordability
70
B+
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 87006

Zip code 87006 is located in New Mexico and is home to approximately 1,716 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 60/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

The median household income here is $78,615, with home values near $187,500 and rents around N/A/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$78,615
Home Value
$187,500
Rent
—
Median Age
36
College Educated
13.3%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
92%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety1FLower crime = higher score
Affordability68BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life70B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall60BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).