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ZIP Code 81123

Blanca, CO, Costilla County

Population

606

Land area

145.7sq mi

People per sq mi

4

City

Blanca

ZIP 81123 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 81123 at a glance

  • ZIP 81123 (Blanca) is 93% less dense than Colorado as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $36,487 a year, 62% less than the Colorado figure of $95,470.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $152,400 (72% below Colorado) and median rent is $1,106 a month.

Local data for ZIP 81123

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 81123, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$36,487

Poverty rate

23.6%

Median home value

$152,400

Median rent

$1,106/mo

Homeownership

81.7%

Bachelor's or higher

18.8%

Median age

46.3

Average commute

23.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

12

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

177

$8.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.3M

18 loans

Campaign donations

$810

0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 81123, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

1,144

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

10

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 4°F

9.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 81123, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.8%

U.S. 33.3% -2.5 pts

Diabetes

15.3%

U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts

Smoking

14.3%

U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.0%

U.S. 11.1% +4.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 81123?
ZIP code 81123 is in Blanca, CO (Costilla County).
What county is ZIP code 81123 in?
ZIP code 81123 is mostly in Costilla County, Colorado.
How many people live in ZIP code 81123?
About 606 people live in the 81123 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.