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ZIP Code 87548
Medanales, NM, Rio Arriba County
Population
1,024
Land area
4.7sq mi
People per sq mi
219
City
Medanales
ZIP 87548 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 87548 at a glance
- ZIP 87548 (Medanales) is about 13 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
- The median household income is $72,788, 14% above the New Mexico median of $64,059.
Housing and community stats
ZIP 87548, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,788
Poverty rate
0.0%
Homeownership
74.3%
Bachelor's or higher
9.8%
Median age
32.7
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6
$191K annual payroll
PPP loans
$48.8K
4 loans
Campaign donations
$826
85% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 87548, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
697
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
147
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 15°F
11.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 87548, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.4%
U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
10.2%
U.S. 12.8% -2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.5%
U.S. 11.1% +6.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 87548?
- ZIP code 87548 is in Medanales, NM (Rio Arriba County).
- What county is ZIP code 87548 in?
- ZIP code 87548 is mostly in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- How many people live in ZIP code 87548?
- About 1,024 people live in the 87548 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.