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Taos County, NM ZIP codes

There are 19 ZIP codes in Taos County, NM, in 19 towns, from 87512 to 87580. The largest are 87571 (Taos), 87557 (Ranchos De Taos) and 87529 (El Prado). 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 87577.

The county seat is Taos.

ZIP codes
19
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
19
County seat
Taos
County FIPS
35055
Population
34,543
Median household income
$58,950
Land area
2,202 sq mi
Metro area
Taos

Taos County ZIP codes by town

Taos (county seat)
87571

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Taos County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Taos County.

Map of Taos County ZIP codes

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The ZIP codes of Taos County, 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.

Taos County in numbers

About 34,543 people live in Taos County, in 15,549 households, the 14th most populous of New Mexico's 33 counties. The median household income is $58,950 a year, 8% below the New Mexico median of $64,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $382,800 (54% above the New Mexico median), and median gross rent is $1,034 a month. The median age is 52.6; 38.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.0% across New Mexico); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population34,543Taos34,543
Households15,549Taos15,549
Median age52.6Taos52.6New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$58,950Taos$58,950New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$382,800Taos$382,800New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,034Taos$1,034New Mexico$1,067US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.5%Taos38.5%New Mexico31.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.5 minTaos25.5 minNew Mexico23.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density16 / sq miTaos16 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Taos County

Largest towns in Taos County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Taos 1 6,458
El Prado 1 4,538
Ranchos De Taos 1 2,536
Questa 1 2,466
Arroyo Seco 1 2,112
Cerro 1 798
Penasco 1 546
Costilla 1 450
Red River 1 450
Carson 1 388
Amalia 1 372
Llano 1 288
Vadito 1 264
Valdez 1 245
San Cristobal 1 203

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Taos County.

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Every ZIP code in Taos County, with figures

ZIP codes in Taos County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
87512 Amalia , NM Standard 372 — —
87513 Arroyo Hondo , NM Standard 811 — —
87514 Arroyo Seco , NM Standard 1,589 $71,556 $545,200
87517 Carson , NM Standard 388 — —
87519 Cerro , NM Standard 798 — $446,500
87524 Costilla , NM Standard 450 — —
87525 Taos Ski Valley , NM Standard 65 $76,875 $369,200
87529 El Prado , NM Standard 4,538 $61,618 $487,300
87531 Embudo , NM Standard 144 — —
87543 Llano , NM Standard 288 — —
87553 Penasco , NM Standard 1,260 $48,906 $202,700
87556 Questa , NM Standard 3,008 $52,546 $241,600
87557 Ranchos De Taos , NM Standard 4,904 $49,337 $356,400
87558 Red River , NM Standard 1,064 $49,435 $430,200
87564 San Cristobal , NM Standard 203 $78,472 $385,400
87571 Taos , NM Standard 11,531 $57,575 $458,900
87576 Trampas , NM No street area — — —
87579 Vadito , NM Standard 1,184 $66,244 $154,400
87580 Valdez , NM Standard 245 — —

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