ZIP Code 87580 - Valdez New Mexico
Overview
ZIP Code 87580 is located in Valdez New Mexico. 87580 is entirely within Taos County. Regionally, 87580 is located in the Albuquerque-Santa Fe Area.
ZIP Code 87580 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Valdez |
| Primary County | Taos County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 161 |
| Area Code(s) | 575 |
| Current Time | MDT |
ZIP Code 87580 Map
87580 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 87580 is White. The current unemployment level in 87580 is 4.3%.
| Population | 161 |
| Population Growth Rate | -45.98% |
| Population Density | 6 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 206 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 100% |
87580 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 269 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
87580 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor Degree | 106 | 27.6% |
| High School Diploma | 150 | 39.06% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 128 | 33.33% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
87580 Geography
| Coordinates | 36.57616043, -105.50138855 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Region | Albuquerque-Santa Fe Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Taos, NM |
| Time Zone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Denver |
| Area | 27 Square Miles |
87580 Schools
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87580 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | June 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 21c - Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests and Shrublands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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