NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 88210

NM · Population: 18,552

B
60/100
39
D
Safety
78
B+
Affordability
63
B
Quality of Life
61
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 88210

Zip code 88210 is located in New Mexico and is home to approximately 18,552 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 60/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

With a median household income of $74,932 and home values around $203,700, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 17.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average.

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
$74,932
Home Value
$203,700
Rent
$1,017/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
17.2%
Unemployment
5.2%
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
Rent Burden
16.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety39DLower crime = higher score
Affordability78B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life63BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy61BLower 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).