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ZIP Code 87747
Springer, NM, Colfax County
Population
1,723
Land area
708.6sq mi
People per sq mi
2
City
Springer
ZIP 87747 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 87747 at a glance
- ZIP 87747 (Springer) is 86% less dense than New Mexico as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $55,948 a year, 13% less than the New Mexico figure of $64,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $119,500 (52% below New Mexico) and median rent is $503 a month.
Local data for ZIP 87747
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 87747, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$55,948
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$119,500
Median rent
$503/mo
Homeownership
72.4%
Bachelor's or higher
22.6%
Median age
49.1
Average commute
20.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
37
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
159
$7.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.1M
29 loans
Campaign donations
$2,000
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 87747, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
953
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
21
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 18°F
17.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 87747, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.8%
U.S. 33.3% -1.5 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.5%
U.S. 11.1% +4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 87747?
- ZIP code 87747 is in Springer, NM (Colfax County).
- What county is ZIP code 87747 in?
- ZIP code 87747 is mostly in Colfax County, New Mexico.
- How many people live in ZIP code 87747?
- About 1,723 people live in the 87747 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.