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Zip Code 87740 - Raton, NM Tweet |
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87740 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | RATON | |
| Primary County: | Colfax |  |
| Elevation Range | 6017 - 9164 ft. | |
| Area | 1500 Sqm. | |
87740 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $140556 |  |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $135712 |  |
87740 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 9.06% |  |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 8.85% |  |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 9.11% |  |
87740 Public Schools Info | |||
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| Test Score Performance | Average |  |  |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch Program | 61.00 |  | |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 0.00 |  | |
Ethnicity of Public School Students in 87740 |  | ||
| Asian | 0.15% | ||
| African American | 0.15% | ||
| Hispanic | 62.09% | ||
| Native American | 0.88% | ||
| White | 36.74% | ||
Public Schools in 87740 |
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| RATON MIDDLE |
| RATON HIGH |
| LONGFELLOW ELEM |
| KEARNEY ELEMENTARY |
| COLUMBIAN ELEMENTARY |
87740 Cities | |
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| Raton, NM |   |
| Maxwell, NM | |
87740 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 44 | |
87740 Unacceptable Postal Names |
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| COLFAX |
87740 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | |
| Ecoregion | 26l - Upper Canadian Plateau | |
| Average First Frost | October 1 - 10 | |
| Average Last Frost | May 11 - 20 | |
87740 Politics | ||
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| 111 US Congressional District | 03 |  |
| Representative | Ben Ray Lujan | |
| Party | Democrat | |
87740 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
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| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) |  | |
| CBSA Type | ||
| CBSA Population | 0 | |
87740 Time Zone | ||
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| Time Zone | Mountain Standard Time (MST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -7 Hours | |
87740 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 8068 |
| 2000 Population | 8419 |
| Male Population | 49.60% |
| Female Population | 50.40% |
| Total Households | 3488 |
87740 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 44.20% |
| African American | 0.30% |
| Asian | 0.80% |
| Hispanic | 53.30% |
| Native American | 0.30% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 1.10% |
| Other | 0.10% |
87740 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $35335 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 67.30% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 26.30% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 6.50% | |
87740 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 575 |  |
87740 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 87714 - Cimarron |
| 88418 - Des Moines |
| 87747 - Springer |
| 81091 - Weston |
| 87728 - Maxwell |
| 88414 - Capulin |
| 81082 - Trinidad |
| 81081 - Trinchera |
| 88419 - Folsom |
87740 Golf Courses |
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| Raton Country Club and Golf Course |
87740 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 15 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 44 | 34 | 24 | 16 | 33 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 44 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 45 | 62 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .48 | .5 | .99 | 1.22 | 2.52 | 1.97 | 2.79 | 3.56 | 1.63 | 1.19 | .66 | .58 | 18.09 |
87740 is located in the state of New Mexico in the Albuquerque - Santa Fe metro area. Zip code 87740 is primarily located in Colfax County. The official postal service name used for 87740 is RATON, New Mexico. Portions of the 87740 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Raton, NM, Maxwell, NM, . The 87740 area code is 575. 87740 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in New Mexico.
The current unemployment level in 87740 is 9.06% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 6.7% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 7% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 87740 decreased to 8068 from 8419 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 87740 is while the majority ethnicity attending 87740 public schools is Hispanic. 61.00% of students in 87740 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
New Mexico USDA Hardiness Zones
New Mexico 2010 Hardiness Zones
New Mexico Ecoregions
New Mexico First Frost Dates
New Mexico Last Frost Dates
Metro Albuquerque - Santa Fe Public School Test Score Performance
Metro Albuquerque - Santa Fe Title 1 Public Schools
Metro Albuquerque - Santa Fe Public School Students Eligible to Participate in the Free/Reduced Lunch Program
New Mexico Unemployment Level Data