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Maxwell ZIP code, New Mexico

The ZIP code for Maxwell, NM is 87728, and its area code is 575.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
331
Area code
575

Maxwell in numbers

About 331 people live in Maxwell, in 122 households. The median household income is $31,667 a year, 51% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $79,300 (68% below the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $605 a month. The median age is 29.3; 8.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population331Maxwell331
Households122Maxwell122
Median age29.3Maxwell29.3New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$31,667Maxwell$31,667New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$79,300Maxwell$79,300New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$605Maxwell$605New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.7%Maxwell8.7%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.9 minMaxwell22.9 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density698 / sq miMaxwell698 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Maxwell village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Maxwell

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Maxwell
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87728 Maxwell , NM Standard 414 $35,602 $86,700

Map of Maxwell ZIP codes

87728

The ZIP codes of Maxwell, NM, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Maxwell

The nearest larger towns are Springer (1,017 people, 13 mi), Cimarron (701 people, 21 mi) and Raton (6,026 people, 24 mi).

Towns near Maxwell
TownPopulationDistance
Raton 6,026 24.4 mi

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