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City: Loving, NM
Eddy County, NM
Zip code population (2000): 1,874
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,837



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Houses and condos: 730
Renter-occupied apartments: 119
% of renters here:  19%
State:  30%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 88256: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 277.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.5% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.8% ($699)

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Males: 936  (49.9%)
Females: 938  (50.1%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $70,308
88256:  $70,308
New Mexico:  $155,400

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  32.3 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  3.0 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88256, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,214 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $26,214
State:  $39,572

Salary/wage: $25,307 (reported on 89.6% of returns)
Here:  $25,307
State:  $34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.7% for AGIs below $10k, 88.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 91.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $577 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
This zip code:  $577
New Mexico:  $1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $721 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:  $721
State:  $3,554

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,370 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:  +$3,370
State:  +$10,425

Profit/loss from business: +$2,243 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:  +$2,243
State:  +$8,875

IRA payment deduction: $1,526 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
88256:  $1,526
New Mexico:  $2,940

Total itemized deductions: $15,412 (2% of AGI, reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:  $15,412
State:  $18,103

Charity contributions deductions: $2,828 (5.0% of AGI, reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:  $2,828
New Mexico:  $3,246

Here:  5.0% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $2,813 (reported on 57.2% of returns)
88256:  $2,813
State:  $6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,114 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:  $2,114
State:  $1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.6%
Here:  67%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.5% for AGIs below $10k, 66.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,836
This zip code:  $31,836
New Mexico:  $41,452
Loving, NM (88256) map

Nearest zip codes: 88263, 88220, 88268, 88255, 88254, 88210.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  77.8%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 88256 with a mortgage: 136 (9 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 160


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $682

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $225

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  20.7%
Whole state:  18.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.2%
Whole state:  7.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.2
State:  5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.0


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 88256: Eagles Windmill (A), James Ranch (B), New Windmill (C), Twin Wells Ranch (D), United States Potash Company Refinery (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Poker Lake (A), Greenwood Tank (B), Poker Tank (C), Windy Tank (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Loving Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 63
  • 1990 to 1994: 43
  • 1980 to 1989: 70
  • 1970 to 1979: 103
  • 1960 to 1969: 126
  • 1950 to 1959: 115
  • 1940 to 1949: 124
  • 1939 or earlier: 90



Zip code 88256 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Loving, NM (88256):
  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedrooms: 34
  • 2 bedrooms: 178
  • 3 bedrooms: 235
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 26
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 88256 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 37
  • 1 vehicle: 119
  • 2 vehicles: 231
  • 3 vehicles: 97
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 74
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 88256 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 88256 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 88256:

  • Less than $10,000: 35
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 18
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 18
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 18
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 13
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 9
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 5
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 46
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 45
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 43
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 36
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 30
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 28
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 60
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 28
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 13
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 17
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 14
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 6
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 12
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 10
 



88256 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 88256:

  • Less than $100: 4
  • $100 to $149: 4
  • $150 to $199: 10
  • $200 to $249: 10
  • $250 to $299: 10
  • $300 to $349: 7
  • $350 to $399: 7
  • $400 to $449: 4
  • $450 to $499: 3
  • No cash rent: 30
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $36,960.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $67,843
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $73,921
  • Asian householders: $73,921
  • Some other race householders: $77,042
  • Two or more races householders: $95,769
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,593

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $78,440 (it was $42,800 in 2000)
88256:  $78,440
New Mexico:  $155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $37,793 - $96,519

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $107,264
Here:  $107,264
State:  $230,092

Townhouses or other attached units: $115,822
Here:  $115,822
State:  $217,226

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $19,753
Here:  $19,753
State:  $201,247

Mobile homes: $36,341
Here:  $36,341
State:  $56,348


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 506
  • One, attached: 10
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 18
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • 10 to 19: 3
  • Mobile homes: 202
88256 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 450 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 109 (18%)
  • Walked: 15 (2%)
  • Other means: 9 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 31 (5%)
 

88256 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 33
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 59
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 23
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 89
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 153
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 43
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 110
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 13
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 26
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 7
  • 90 or more minutes: 10
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,921

  • In family households: 1,786 (397 male householders, 103 female householders)
    404 spouses, 750 children (683 natural, 13 adopted, 54 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 12 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 135 (56 male householders (53 living alone)), 69 female householders (67 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 168 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 62 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 120 1-person, 3 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

435 married couples with children.
123 single-parent households (40 men, 83 women).

40.0% of residents of 88256 zip code speak English at home.
59.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 12% well, 9% not well, 2% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 144 (7.7%)
(68.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  7.7%
Whole state:  8.2%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (97%)
  • Netherlands (1%)
  • Honduras (1%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 25
  • 1975 to 1979: 11
  • 1970 to 1974: 26
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1965 to 1969: 61

White population: 1,199
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 22
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 578
Two or more races population: 65

Zip code 88256 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 1159
 United States or American: 184
 German: 60
 Irish: 30
 English: 29
 Dutch: 10
 Italian: 8
 Scotch-Irish: 8
 French Canadian: 6
 Czech: 6
 Scottish: 6
 Czechoslovakian: 3
 Welsh: 2



Zip code 88256 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • LOVING MIDDLE SCHOOL (312 SOUTH 6TH STREET in LOVING, NM)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-0793, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-0793, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS; SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
    Alternative names: LOVING SCHOOLS
  • APACHE COMPRESSOR STATION (17 MILES NE OF LOVINGTON in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION; PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Alternative names: APACHE 13-1 COMPRESSOR STATION, EOTT ENERGY, LLC RAILCAR CRUDE OIL LOADI, EOTT ENERGY OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHP, EOTT ENERGY RAILCAR CRUDE OIL LOADING, EOTT ENERGY RAILCAR CRUDE OIL LOADN, MITCHELL ENEREGY APACHE 13-1, MITCHELL ENERGY APACHE 13-1 COMPRESSOR S, MITCHELL ENERGY APACHE COMPRESSOR, MITCHELL ENERGY APACHE COMPRESSOR STATIO, MITCHELL ENERGY CORP.
  • CRAWFORD COMPRESSOR STATION (3 MI SW OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
    Alternative names: NEW CRAWFORD COMPRESSOR STATION, TRANSWESTERN PIPE/CRAWFORD LATERAL____GF, TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO CRAWFORD C. S., TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO. CRAWFORD COMPR, TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO NEW CRAWFORD C., TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO., TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO. CRAWFORD COMPR, TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO NEW CRAWFORD C.
  • LOVING ELEMENTARY (610 WEST CEDAR in LOVING, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-21151085
    Organizations: LOVING MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LOVING HIGH (602 S 6TH in LOVING, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-21151086
    Organizations: LOVING MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LOVING MID SCHOOL (312 S 6TH in LOVING, NM)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-21151088
    Organizations: LOVING MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CP 1 COMPRESSOR STATION (2 MI NORTHEAST OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Alternative names: DUKE ENERGY/CARLSBAD GAS PLT__P161, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICE, LP CARRASCO C, UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES
  • HARROUN COMPRESSOR STATION (3.5 MI E OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
    Organizations: SOUTHERN UNION GAS SERVICES
  • JAMES A COM NO1 TANK BATTERY (16.8 MI NE OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Mexico tracking)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
    Organizations: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
  • ALISHA BOOSTER STATION (40 KM E OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Alternative names: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, LP ALISHA BO, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICE, LP ALISHA BOO, GPM GAS ALISHA BOOSTER STATION, GPM GAS CORPORATION
  • CARLSBAD GAS PLANT (2 MI NE OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS; NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION.
    Alternative names: DUKE ENERGY, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES CARLSBAD GAS, HIGHLANDS GATHERING/CARLSBAD PLT___927M3
  • DUKE ENERGY - BTA COMPRESSOR STATION (2.5 MILES NE OF LOVING in LOVING, NM)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
    Alternative names: DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES - BTA COMPRESSOR STATION, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICE, LP BTA COMP S, DUKE ENERGY FIELD SERVICES, LP BTA COMPR, HIGHLANDS GAS/PARDUE COMP STA_______1399
  • GNOME-COACH SITE (17 MILES ESE OF (T23S,R30E,S34) in LOVING, NM). Federal Facility
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (CONTACT/OWNER)


Median worth of mobile homes: $38,210

Zip code 88256 marital status for males
Zip code 88256 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1267
  • Northeast: 16
  • Midwest: 42
  • South: 278
  • West: 162

72% of the 88256 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in New Mexico.

Population in 1990: 1,851. Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+1.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:  2.8%
New Mexico:  8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:  1.1%
New Mexico:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:  2.9%
New Mexico:  11.9%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 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: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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