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ZIP Code 88337
La Luz, NM, Otero County
Population
1,859
Land area
40.4sq mi
People per sq mi
46
City
La Luz
ZIP 88337 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 88337 at a glance
- ZIP 88337 (La Luz) is about 2.6 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $60,597 a year, 5% less than the New Mexico figure of $64,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $158,600 (36% below New Mexico) and median rent is $790 a month.
Local data for ZIP 88337
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 88337, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,597
Poverty rate
14.6%
Median home value
$158,600
Median rent
$790/mo
Homeownership
82.6%
Bachelor's or higher
16.8%
Median age
57.1
Average commute
28.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
18
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
76
$2.78M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.58M
24 loans
Campaign donations
$16.26K
25% D, 22% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 88337, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
830
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
757
2.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 26°F
19.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 88337, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
14.7%
U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities in ZIP 88337
ZIP codes near 88337
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 88314Bent | 8.6 mi | 47 |
| 88325Alamogordo | 11 mi | 106.8 |
| 88352Tularosa | 13 mi | 299 |
| 88311Boles Acres | 15 mi | 2.4 |
| 88349High Rolls | 15 mi | 15 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 88337?
- ZIP code 88337 is in La Luz, NM (Otero County).
- What county is ZIP code 88337 in?
- ZIP code 88337 is mostly in Otero County, New Mexico.
- How many people live in ZIP code 88337?
- About 1,859 people live in the 88337 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.