ZIP Code 87940, NM
Living in 87940
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute1
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety87
Airports35
Hospitals15
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
759Population+406 (2010–19)
26 y Median Age-19 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
81%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years32%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years33%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian25%
Hispanic or Latino75%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate33%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree18%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone19%
Economy
-Median Household Income+$25k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
50 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-22% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K18%
$100K to $124K19%
$150K to $199K16%
Employers
Private sector59%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office28%
Service50%
Commute
Car, truck, or van84%
Worked at home16%
Housing
-Median Home Value+$148k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
68%Owner-Occupied+19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached40%
Mobile home60%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199943%
Built 1960 to 196932%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K22%
$300K to $399K43%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas26%
Utility gas37%
Wood19%
Crime
Violent Crime in 87940
United States45
New Mexico61
Las Cruces Metro Area18
Doña Ana County18
Property Crime in 87940
United States48
New Mexico62
Las Cruces Metro Area31
Doña Ana County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 87940
Inland Flooding71
Tornado5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 87940, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 87940, NM
Las Cruces Catholic School
24 miles, SE
Mission Lutheran School
25 miles, SE
Las Cruces Academy
27 miles, SE
College Heights Kindergarten
27 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 87940, NM
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
28 miles, SE
The University of Texas at El Paso
66 miles, SE
Western New Mexico University
75 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 87940, NM
Bhc Mesilla Valley Hospital, Llc
23 miles, SE
Mountain View Regional Medical Center
26 miles, SE
Memorial Medical Center
28 miles, SE
Sierra Vista Hospital
38 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 87940, NM
El Paso International Airport
67 miles, SE
Roswell Air Center
151 miles, E
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
169 miles, N
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
214 miles, N