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87746

ZIP 87746 is Solano, New Mexico, mostly in San Miguel County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
San Miguel +1 more
Metro area
Las Vegas, NM
Population
134
Coordinates
35.6552, -104.1112
☼ Live from 87746 — Solano, NM

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Where 87746 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 87746
  • 🔢 Type 87746 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghLLB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 87,746 = 2 × 73 × 601. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101011011000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 87745 (Sapello, NM, 65 mi away) and 87747 (Springer, NM, 52 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 87746 becomes 64778 — and that is a real ZIP code: Richards, MO, 555 miles away.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46778, 46787, 47876, 48767, 64778, 67478, …). The farthest-flung twin is 48767 in Unionville, MI, 1,225 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
  • 🎯418 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 87746 and you would come out at 35.66°S, 75.89°E — 989 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
  • 📏 At 447.5 square miles of land, 87746 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 340 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population134This ZIP134
Households49This ZIP49
Housing units50This ZIP50
Median age50.1This ZIP50.1New Mexico39.4US 38.9
Median household income$102,557This ZIP$102,557New Mexico$64,059US $80,734
Median home value$206,800This ZIP$206,800New Mexico$248,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher9.9%This ZIP9.9%
Mean commute34.1 minThis ZIP34.1 min
Population density0.3 / sq miThis ZIP0.3 / sq mi

Land area

Land area447.55 sq miThis ZIP447.55 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Counties 87746 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
San Miguel County 94.3%
Harding County 5.7%

Other place names in 87746

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ZIP codes near 87746

ZIPCityDistance
88416 Conchas Dam, NM 13.5 mi
87733 Mosquero, NM 15.9 mi
88439 Trementina, NM 18.7 mi
87743 Roy, NM 22.6 mi
88421 Garita, NM 31.4 mi
87730 Mills, NM 32.1 mi
88431 Newkirk, NM 33.1 mi
88426 Logan, NM 38.5 mi
87752 Wagon Mound, NM 38.5 mi
88401 Tucumcari, NM 44.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 87746?

87746 is in Solano, New Mexico, in San Miguel County, part of the Las Vegas, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.6552, -104.1112.

What county is 87746 in?

87746 spans 2 counties: San Miguel County and Harding County. Most of it falls in San Miguel County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 87746?

Solano uses area code 575, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 87746 in?

87746 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 87746?

About 134 people live in ZIP code 87746, in 49 households, at 0.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 87746?

$102,557 a year, against $64,059 across New Mexico.

What ZIP codes are near 87746?

The closest are 88416 (13.5 mi), 87733 (15.9 mi), 88439 (18.7 mi), 87743 (22.6 mi) and 88421 (31.4 mi).

Is 87746 a PO Box ZIP code?

87746 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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