Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,984
| This zip code: | $37,984 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 88254, 88253, 88232, 88220, 88255, 88230.
Artesia Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 88210 with a mortgage: 1,713 (197 second mortgage, 72 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,373
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $933
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $248
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 19.1% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 88210: Coffin Ranch (A), J X Ranch (B), Joe Young Ranch (C), Hunter Ranch (D), Eaton Ranch (E), Eddy County Fairgrounds (F), Lakewood (G), Laney Ranch (H), Lewis Ranch (I), Black Muley Mill (J), McKinstry Ranch (K), Nester Well (L), New Mexico State University Experimental Station (M), North Williams Ranch (N), Box Canyon Ranch (O), One Hundred Ranch (P), Parish Ranch (Q), Prisoner of War Camp (R), Cass Ranch (S), Taylor Ross Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 88210 include: Hagerman/Lake Arthur United Methodist Church (A), West Main Baptist Church (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (D), Westside Church of Christ (E), St. Pauls Episcopal Church (F), Immanuel Lutheran Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), Kingdom Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Hope West Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Henderson Lake (A), Brainard Lake (B), Jahie Lake (C), Cave Lake (D), Spring Lake (E), Kaiser Lake (F), Flat Lake (G), Lake McMillan (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cottonwood Creek (A), Penasco, Rio (B), Eagle Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Artesia 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: 94
- 1995 to 1998: 494
- 1990 to 1994: 382
- 1980 to 1989: 888
- 1970 to 1979: 1,115
- 1960 to 1969: 1,091
- 1950 to 1959: 1,346
- 1940 to 1949: 752
- 1939 or earlier: 408
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Artesia, NM (88210): |
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- no bedroom: 23
- 1 bedrooms: 230
- 2 bedrooms: 851
- 3 bedrooms: 2,591
- 4 bedrooms: 472
- 5 or more bedrooms: 96
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 99
- 1 bedrooms: 426
- 2 bedrooms: 520
- 3 bedrooms: 494
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 88210 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 229
- 1 vehicle: 1,247
- 2 vehicles: 1,746
- 3 vehicles: 809
- 4 vehicles: 152
- 5 or more vehicles: 80
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 197
- 1 vehicle: 839
- 2 vehicles: 411
- 3 vehicles: 116
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 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 88210:
- Less than $10,000: 94
- $10,000 to $14,999: 47
- $15,000 to $19,999: 69
- $20,000 to $24,999: 77
- $25,000 to $29,999: 74
- $30,000 to $34,999: 77
- $35,000 to $39,999: 82
- $40,000 to $49,999: 244
- $50,000 to $59,999: 278
- $60,000 to $69,999: 243
- $70,000 to $79,999: 252
- $80,000 to $89,999: 294
- $90,000 to $99,999: 304
- $100,000 to $124,999: 705
- $125,000 to $149,999: 516
- $150,000 to $174,999: 244
- $175,000 to $199,999: 140
- $200,000 to $249,999: 247
- $250,000 to $299,999: 176
- $300,000 to $399,999: 118
- $400,000 to $499,999: 13
- $500,000 to $749,999: 36
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 88210:
- Less than $100: 68
- $100 to $149: 53
- $150 to $199: 113
- $200 to $249: 93
- $250 to $299: 83
- $300 to $349: 197
- $350 to $399: 101
- $400 to $449: 76
- $450 to $499: 78
- $500 to $549: 50
- $550 to $599: 56
- $600 to $649: 16
- No cash rent: 225
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $62,258.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,024
- Black or African American householders: $174,619
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $56,673
- Asian householders: $97,412
- Some other race householders: $85,749
- Two or more races householders: $87,063
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $79,342
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,961 (it was $61,500 in 2000)
| 88210: | $101,961 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,117 - $132,877
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $130,839| Here: | $130,839 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $203,150| Here: | $203,150 | | State: | $217,226 |
In 2-unit structures: $86,394| Here: | $86,394 | | State: | $213,438 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $82,438| Here: | $82,438 | | State: | $201,247 |
Mobile homes: $43,150| Here: | $43,150 | | 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: 4,499
- One, attached: 205
- Two: 166
- 3 or 4: 224
- 5 to 9: 103
- 10 to 19: 44
- 20 to 49: 74
- 50 or more: 24
- Mobile homes: 1,190
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 41

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,136 (82%)
- Carpooled: 772 (12%)
- Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 24 (0%)
- Walked: 139 (2%)
- Other means: 44 (1%)
- Worked at home: 165 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 558
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2021
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1559
- 15 to 19 minutes: 727
- 20 to 24 minutes: 299
- 25 to 29 minutes: 80
- 30 to 34 minutes: 275
- 35 to 39 minutes: 80
- 40 to 44 minutes: 67
- 45 to 59 minutes: 162
- 60 to 89 minutes: 164
- 90 or more minutes: 134
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 15,699
- In family households: 13,967 (3,432 male householders, 820 female householders)
3,416 spouses, 5,185 children (4,527 natural, 178 adopted, 480 stepchildren), 376 grandchildren, 87 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 238 other relatives, 377 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,732 (753 male householders (625 living alone)), 811 female householders (781 living alone)), 168 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 71 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,667 2-persons, 928 3-persons, 921 4-persons, 497 5-persons, 145 6-persons, 94 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,406 1-person, 136 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 14 4-persons.
3,127 married couples with children.
1,117 single-parent households (266 men, 851 women).
65.4% of residents of 88210 zip code speak English at home.
33.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 15% well, 15% not well, 5% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 9% well, 24% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,218 (7.8%)
(39.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (92%)
- India (2%)
- Colombia (1%)
- Egypt (1%)
- United Kingdom (1%)
- Portugal (1%)
- Malaysia (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 133
- 1990 to 1994: 181
- 1985 to 1989: 85
- 1980 to 1984: 172
- 1975 to 1979: 138
- 1970 to 1974: 122
- 1970 to 1974: 153
- 1965 to 1969: 234
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White population: 11,511
Black population: 177
American Indian population: 222
Asian population: 24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 20
Some other race population: 3,221
Two or more races population: 406

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 7453 |
|  United States or American: 1649 |
|  English: 853 |
|  Irish: 656 |
|  German: 568 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 207 |
|  Scottish: 162 |
|  Dutch: 125 |
|  French (except Basque): 114 |
|  Norwegian: 94 |
|  Italian: 66 |
|  European: 56 |
|  French Canadian: 52 |
|  British: 26 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 26 |
|  Scandinavian: 24 |
|  Welsh: 24 |
|  Swedish: 23 |
|  Portuguese: 22 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 18 |
|  Finnish: 15 |
|  Danish: 12 |
|  Arab:: 11 |
|  Egyptian: 11 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 10 |
|  Basque: 9 |
|  Russian: 8 |
|  Other West Indian: 8 |
|  Austrian: 6 |
|  Canadian: 5 |
|  Hungarian: 5 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LITTLE BOX FEDERAL NO5 CS (27 MILES SW OF ARTESIA in ARTESIA, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) - AIRS/AFS-350150415, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Organizations: BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY - PERMIAN PERFORMANCE UNIT (OWNS)
Alternative names: B P LITTLE BOX STATE #2 COMPRESSOR STATI, BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY - PERMIAN, BP PIPELINES (NORTH AMERICA) INC LITTLE, LITTLE BOX STATE NO2 COMPRESSOR STATION
- DYNEGY MIDSTREAM SERVICES - CATO COMPRESSOR STATION (40 MI NE OF ROSWELL ON CATO RD in ROSWELL, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) - AIRS/AFS-350050002, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
Organizations: VERSADO GAS PROCESSORS, LLC
Alternative names: VERSADO GAS CATO COMP STA, WARREN PETROLEUM/CATO COMP STA______1811
- KRISTINA BOOSTER (10 KM SE OF RIVERSIDE in RIVERSIDE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) - AIRS/AFS-350150330, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Organizations: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, LP (OWNS)
Alternative names: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICE, LP KRISTINA B, GPM GAS/KRISTINA BOOSTER____________1920
- ATOKA 1 REMEDIATION SITE (7 MILES SE OF RIVERSIDE in RIVERSIDE, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking) - AIRS/AFS-350150376, AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
Organizations: TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE COMPANY (OWNS)
Alternative names: TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE COmpany ATOKA 1 SVE
- ANDARKO PARDUE FARMS TANK BATTERY (105 SOUTH FOURTH STREET in ARTESIA, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: AGAVE ENERGY SEGREST GAS TREATMENT FACIL, ASBESTOS RENO/DEMO - STORE FRANK YATES, GRAHAM STATE TANK BATTERY, LOTUS STATE TANK BATTERY, WALT CANYON TANK BATTERY
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (405 SOUTH SIXTH in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151032
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ARTESIA HIGH (1006 W RICHARDSON in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151014
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ARTESIA JR HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA (15TH AND CANNON in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151187
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HOMEBOUND/HOSPITAL (1106 W QUAY in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151998
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ROSELAWN ELEMENTARY (600 N ROSELAWN AVE in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151139
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HERMOSA ELEMENTARY (601 HERMOSA DR in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151056
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GRAND HTS EARLY CHD. (2302 WEST GRAND AVE in ARTESIA, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-22151054
Organizations: ARTESIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- AMOCO EMPIRE (US 82 in ARTESIA, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1984-0028, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM REFINING
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 88210
- Best Western Pecos Inn, 2209 W Main, Artesia, NM 88210, Phone: (505) 748-3324, Fax: (505) 748-2868
- Holiday Inn Express-artesia, 2210 W Main St, Artesia, NM 88210, Phone: (505) 748-3904
- Hotel Artesia, 203 N 2nd St, Artesia, NM 88210, Phone: (575) 746-2066, Fax: (575) 736-2066
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 88210
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,826
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9237
- Northeast: 169
- Midwest: 587
- South: 3599
- West: 912
59% of the 88210 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 14,689. Population change in the 1990s: +892 (+6.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 94
| Here: | 4.1% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36
| Here: | 2.9% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
| Here: | 12.9% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (ARTESIA, NM):
- NAVAJO REFINING COMPANY (501 EAST MAIN STREET; small business): $522,589,528 in 16 contracts from 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $121,075,508; 2001: $121,830,878; 2002: $80,809,051; 2003: $0; 2004: $68,659,301; 2005: $130,214,790; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$117,988,390 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2006-10-30.
$115,252,286, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-08. Completion date: 2001-10-30.
$115,045,571, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2002-10-30.
$78,643,713, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-06. Completion date: 2003-10-30.
- MONTANA REFINING CO (501 E MAIN ST; small business): $6,871,839 in 4 contracts from 1999 to 2001
$2,362,448 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Taking place in MT. Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2002-10-30.
$2,020,302, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-08. Completion date: 2001-10-30.
$1,787,598, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-08. Completion date: 2001-10-30.
$701,491, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-14. Completion date: 1999-12-31.
- J & M ENTERPRISES (561 LAKE RD; small business): $15,535 in 2 contracts in 2004
$15,000 with Army for Other Salvage Services. Signed on 2004-05-03. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
$535, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-13. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
- CLEAR VIEW GLASS, INC (1004 S 13TH ST; small business)
$6,500 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-24. Completion date: 2005-05-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (50-99: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 8)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 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.)
People in group quarters
- 56 people in nursing homes
- 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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