ZIP code 87701
Where is ZIP code 87701?
Las Vegas, New Mexico
San Miguel County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 87701 belongs to Las Vegas, New Mexico in San Miguel County. 87701 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 505 and 575. About 17,339 people live in the 87701 area, where the median household income is $49,920. The closest ZIP codes are 87731 (Montezuma, 4.8 mi northwest), 87745 (Sapello, 13.4 mi northeast) and 87569 (Serafina, 14.7 mi south).
| ZIP code | 87701 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Las Vegas |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | San Miguel County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 505, 575 |
| Coordinates | 35.5949, -105.2272 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 877 |
Population and income in 87701
| Population | 17,339 · higher than 89% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 11 · higher than 56% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45.7 years · higher than 52% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $49,920 · lower than 60% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,888 |
| Below the poverty line | 28% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $182,200 · lower than 51% of New Mexico ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $811 a month |
| Housing units | 9,450 |
| Households | 7,925 (2.06 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 64% / 36% |
| Land area | 1601.81 sq mi (plus 3.07 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 87701. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 87701
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87731 | Montezuma, NM | 4.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 87745 | Sapello, NM | 13.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 87569 | Serafina, NM | 14.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 87565 | San Jose, NM | 15.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 87742 | Rociada, NM | 16.5 mi N | Standard |
| 87753 | Watrous, NM | 19.3 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 87712 | Buena Vista, NM | 22.1 mi N | PO Box only |
| 87538 | Ilfeld, NM | 22.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 87560 | Ribera, NM | 22.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 87750 | Valmora, NM | 22.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 87583 | Villanueva, NM | 23.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 87552 | Pecos, NM | 24.9 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 87701 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 87701
123 MAIN ST
LAS VEGAS NM 87701
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Romeroville and West Las Vegas: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (87701-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 87701?
- 87701 is a Las Vegas, New Mexico ZIP code.
- What county is 87701 in?
- ZIP code 87701 is in San Miguel County, New Mexico.
- What time zone is ZIP code 87701 in?
- 87701 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 87701?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 87701 use area codes 505 and 575.
- What is the population of ZIP code 87701?
- About 17,339 people live in ZIP code 87701, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 87701?
- The median household income in 87701 is $49,920 a year, lower than 60% of New Mexico ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 87701?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 87701 are 87731 (Montezuma, 4.8 miles), 87745 (Sapello, 13.4 miles), 87569 (Serafina, 14.7 miles) and 87565 (San Jose, 15.2 miles).