Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,283
| This zip code: | $33,283 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 87571, 87529, 87517, 87513, 87580, 87553.
Housing units in zip code 87557 with a mortgage: 436 (16 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 734
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,112
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $277
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.9% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.6% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 87557: Rio Chiquito Picnic Area (A), Tierra Azul Picnic Area (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Talpa Cemetery (1), Saint Francis Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Bear Wallow Trick Tank (A), Talpa Reservoir (B), Miranda Trick Tank (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Olla, Rito de la (A), Pueblo de Taos, Rio (B), Bonito, Rito (C), Miranda, Arroyo (D), Palociento Creek (E), Alamo, Arroyo (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 87557 include: Rio Grande Gorge Historical Marker (1), Rio Grande Gorge State Park (2), Cantonment Burgwin-1852-1860 Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Ranchos De Taos Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 138
- 1995 to 1998: 373
- 1990 to 1994: 352
- 1980 to 1989: 516
- 1970 to 1979: 396
- 1960 to 1969: 177
- 1950 to 1959: 171
- 1940 to 1949: 208
- 1939 or earlier: 296
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ranchos de Taos, NM (87557): |
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- no bedroom: 29
- 1 bedrooms: 177
- 2 bedrooms: 713
- 3 bedrooms: 742
- 4 bedrooms: 205
- 5 or more bedrooms: 40
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 37
- 1 bedrooms: 98
- 2 bedrooms: 180
- 3 bedrooms: 163
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 87557 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 88
- 1 vehicle: 657
- 2 vehicles: 692
- 3 vehicles: 320
- 4 vehicles: 91
- 5 or more vehicles: 58
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 37
- 1 vehicle: 185
- 2 vehicles: 170
- 3 vehicles: 68
- 4 vehicles: 18
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 87557:
- Less than $10,000: 38
- $10,000 to $14,999: 19
- $15,000 to $19,999: 25
- $20,000 to $24,999: 26
- $25,000 to $29,999: 4
- $30,000 to $34,999: 20
- $35,000 to $39,999: 42
- $40,000 to $49,999: 93
- $50,000 to $59,999: 82
- $60,000 to $69,999: 30
- $70,000 to $79,999: 12
- $80,000 to $89,999: 28
- $90,000 to $99,999: 29
- $100,000 to $124,999: 69
- $125,000 to $149,999: 123
- $150,000 to $174,999: 196
- $175,000 to $199,999: 143
- $200,000 to $249,999: 214
- $250,000 to $299,999: 289
- $300,000 to $399,999: 166
- $400,000 to $499,999: 173
- $500,000 to $749,999: 131
- $750,000 to $999,999: 44
- $1,000,000 or more: 69
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 87557:
- $150 to $199: 35
- $200 to $249: 8
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 10
- $400 to $449: 59
- $450 to $499: 101
- $500 to $549: 36
- $550 to $599: 42
- $600 to $649: 52
- $650 to $699: 76
- $700 to $749: 42
- $800 to $899: 16
- $1,500 to $1,999: 14
- No cash rent: 62
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $252,648.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $281,231
- Black or African American householders: $574,947
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $197,946
- Asian householders: $28,747
- Some other race householders: $202,709
- Two or more races householders: $235,071
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $199,424
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $213,987 (it was $128,600 in 2000)
| 87557: | $213,987 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,613 - $309,366
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $356,443| Here: | $356,443 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $321,211| Here: | $321,211 | | State: | $217,226 |
Mobile homes: $99,377| Here: | $99,377 | | State: | $56,348 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $42,007 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,547
- One, attached: 85
- Two: 27
- 3 or 4: 47
- 5 to 9: 21
- Mobile homes: 885
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,981 (77%)
- Carpooled: 351 (14%)
- Walked: 86 (3%)
- Other means: 38 (1%)
- Worked at home: 122 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 124
- 5 to 9 minutes: 321
- 10 to 14 minutes: 692
- 15 to 19 minutes: 698
- 20 to 24 minutes: 244
- 25 to 29 minutes: 31
- 30 to 34 minutes: 149
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 27
- 45 to 59 minutes: 83
- 60 to 89 minutes: 51
- 90 or more minutes: 16
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,691
- In family households: 4,608 (991 male householders, 531 female householders)
994 spouses, 1,781 children (1,603 natural, 96 adopted, 82 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 39 other relatives, 122 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,083 (446 male householders (304 living alone)), 461 female householders (421 living alone)), 176 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 637 2-persons, 401 3-persons, 333 4-persons, 111 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 725 1-person, 182 2-persons.
897 married couples with children.
543 single-parent households (172 men, 371 women).
42.4% of residents of 87557 zip code speak English at home.
54.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 23% well, 7% not well, 1% not at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 11% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 292 (4.8%)
(39.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
- Canada (7%)
- India (4%)
- Cuba (3%)
- Guatemala (3%)
- Italy (3%)
- Other Eastern Europe (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 91
- 1990 to 1994: 66
- 1985 to 1989: 30
- 1980 to 1984: 20
- 1975 to 1979: 12
- 1970 to 1974: 23
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 43
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White population: 4,182
Black population: 18
American Indian population: 138
Asian population: 20
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 9
Some other race population: 1,488
Two or more races population: 200

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 3308 |
|  English: 329 |
|  German: 208 |
|  Irish: 177 |
|  United States or American: 143 |
|  Italian: 75 |
|  Polish: 70 |
|  Scottish: 68 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 54 |
|  French (except Basque): 47 |
|  Russian: 45 |
|  Swedish: 37 |
|  Swiss: 37 |
|  French Canadian: 31 |
|  Dutch: 21 |
|  Finnish: 20 |
|  Danish: 17 |
|  Austrian: 15 |
|  Eastern European: 12 |
|  Basque: 9 |
|  Latvian: 9 |
|  Croatian: 6 |
|  Greek: 6 |
|  Slovak: 6 |
|  European: 3 |
|  Israeli: 2 |
Private high school not listed on the city page:- CHAMISA MESA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: PO BOX 759, RANCHOS DE TAO, NM; Grades: 9 - 12)

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS SCHOOL (Students: 108; Location: P O BOX 463, RANCHOS DE TAO, NM; Grades: KG - 5)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ENCHANTED MOBILE HOME PARK (PO BOX 2075 in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1998-0895, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-NM3510329 5, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-NM3510329 6,
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
- RANCHOS DE TAOS ELEMENTAR (HIWAY #3 in RANCHOS TAOS, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-76551133
Organizations: TAOS MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FRANKLIN IND MICA MINE SCRN PLANT (10 MI SOUTH OF in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE
Alternative names: FRANKLIN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS
- JOE'S SERVICE CENTER (1576 PASEO DEL PUEBLO SUR in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CORN CONSTRUCTION CO (HWY 518 3M S OF TAOS in RANCHOS DE TAOS, NM)
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $103,097
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (54%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (18%)
- Solar energy (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3661
- Northeast: 192
- Midwest: 424
- South: 322
- West: 743
68% of the 87557 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 174. Population change in the 1990s: +5,881 (+3379.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 96
| Here: | 14.0% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31
| Here: | 9.3% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- NUKOVE SCIENTIFIC CONSULTING, (69 VISTA LINDA ROAD in RANCHO TAOS, NM; small business): $470,351 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$188,276 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$188,045, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-24. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$94,030, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-30. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 3, 1-4: 11)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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