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ZIP Code 87551
Tierra Amarilla, NM, Rio Arriba County
Population
219
Land area
29.6sq mi
People per sq mi
7
City
Tierra Amarilla
ZIP 87551 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 87551 at a glance
- ZIP 87551 (Tierra Amarilla) is 58% less dense than New Mexico as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8
$245K annual payroll
PPP loans
$184K
6 loans
Campaign donations
$400
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 87551, 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
85° / 9°F
14.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 87551, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
18.3%
U.S. 12.1% +6.2 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
14.0%
U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 87551?
- ZIP code 87551 is in Tierra Amarilla, NM (Rio Arriba County).
- What county is ZIP code 87551 in?
- ZIP code 87551 is mostly in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- How many people live in ZIP code 87551?
- About 219 people live in the 87551 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.