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ZIP Code 87316
Fort Wingate, NM, McKinley County
Population
1,979
Land area
75.1sq mi
People per sq mi
26
City
Fort Wingate
ZIP 87316 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 87316 at a glance
- ZIP 87316 (Fort Wingate) is 51% denser than New Mexico as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $84,875 a year, 32% more than the New Mexico figure of $64,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $71,300 (71% below New Mexico) and median rent is $1,085 a month.
Local data for ZIP 87316
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 87316, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$84,875
Poverty rate
31.0%
Median home value
$71,300
Median rent
$1,085/mo
Homeownership
60.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.2%
Median age
33.6
Average commute
25.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
120
$10.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.4M
4 loans
Campaign donations
$810
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 87316, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
552
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
35
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 16°F
12.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 87316, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.5%
U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts
Diabetes
18.7%
U.S. 12.1% +6.6 pts
Smoking
28.7%
U.S. 12.8% +15.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.0%
U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 87316?
- ZIP code 87316 is in Fort Wingate, NM (McKinley County).
- What county is ZIP code 87316 in?
- ZIP code 87316 is mostly in McKinley County, New Mexico.
- How many people live in ZIP code 87316?
- About 1,979 people live in the 87316 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.