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Angel Fire, NM
Village in Colfax County, New Mexico. ZIP codes: 87710.
Population
1,111
Land area
28.4sq mi
People per sq mi
39
ZIP codes
1
Angel Fire and its ZIP codes
Angel Fire at a glance
- Angel Fire is about 2.2 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $107,554 a year, 68% more than the New Mexico figure of $64,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $546,800 (about 2.2 times the New Mexico figure) and median rent is $1,052 a month.
Local data for Angel Fire, NM
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Angel Fire, NM, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$107,554
Poverty rate
18.0%
Median home value
$546,800
Median rent
$1,052/mo
Homeownership
77.3%
Bachelor's or higher
47.6%
Median age
57.8
Average commute
24.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (224), Irish Americans (147), Dutch Americans (92).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Colfax County. PPP loans are for Angel Fire.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$44,900
4,228 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,638
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$112M
FY 2026, $9,008 per person
PPP loans
$3.5M
72 loans, 536 jobs reported
How people get to work
Angel Fire, NM, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone49.0%
- Carpooled4.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other10.9%
- Worked from home35.7%
Average one-way commute: 24.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Angel Fire, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
953
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
21
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 9°F
20.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Angel Fire, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.8%
U.S. 33.3% -2.5 pts
Diabetes
15.0%
U.S. 12.1% +2.9 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
ZIP codes in Angel Fire
1 in or overlapping Angel Fire. Population shown
Cities near Angel Fire
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle NestVillage | 11 mi | 4.5 |
| Ute ParkCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.4 |
| Taos Ski ValleyVillage | 17 mi | 2.9 |
| TaosTown | 18 mi | 6.1 |
| Taos PuebloCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 15.6 |
| TalpaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.3 |
| Ranchos de TaosCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 3.5 |
| Arroyo SecoCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 6.8 |
| CimarronVillage | 21 mi | 2.1 |
| Red RiverTown | 22 mi | 1 |
| Arroyo HondoCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.6 |
| San CristobalCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 6.9 |
| VaditoCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 0.9 |
| Picuris PuebloCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.5 |
| PeñascoCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 1.2 |
| QuestaVillage | 29 mi | 7.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Angel Fire, NM in?
- Angel Fire is in Colfax County, New Mexico.
- What ZIP codes are in Angel Fire, NM?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Angel Fire include 87710.
- What is the population of Angel Fire, NM?
- About 1,111 people live in Angel Fire, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Angel Fire?
- Nearby places include Eagle Nest (11 mi), Ute Park (14 mi), Taos Ski Valley (17 mi), Taos (18 mi), Taos Pueblo (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023