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ZIP Code 87553

Picuris Pueblo, NM, Taos County

Population

1,260

Land area

11.9sq mi

People per sq mi

105

City

Picuris Pueblo

ZIP 87553 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 87553 at a glance

  • ZIP 87553 (Picuris Pueblo) is about 6 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
  • The median household income is $48,906, 24% below the New Mexico median of $64,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $202,700 (18% below New Mexico) and median rent is $1,013 a month.

Local data for ZIP 87553

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 87553, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$48,906

Poverty rate

13.5%

Median home value

$202,700

Median rent

$1,013/mo

Homeownership

78.0%

Bachelor's or higher

14.1%

Median age

43.1

Average commute

36.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

13

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

55

$2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$113K

7 loans

Campaign donations

$25

100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 87553, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

493

Countywide, mostly drought

Flood insurance policies

96

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 12°F

12.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 87553, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.5%

U.S. 33.3% -2.8 pts

Diabetes

17.3%

U.S. 12.1% +5.2 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

20.3%

U.S. 11.1% +9.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 87553?
ZIP code 87553 is in Picuris Pueblo, NM (Taos County).
What county is ZIP code 87553 in?
ZIP code 87553 is mostly in Taos County, New Mexico.
How many people live in ZIP code 87553?
About 1,260 people live in the 87553 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.