Area data
ZIP 87547
Population: 5,837 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in ZIP 87547 is $590,275 — down 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $680,000 after a median 44 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 7.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$590,275
Typical home value
-0.3%
1-year change
44
Median days on market
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $590,275
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +28.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +129.2%
- Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2025)
- $592,464
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $680,000
- Median list price
- $640,000
- Median price per sqft
- $332
- 1-year sale-price change
- +7.5%
- Median days on market
- 44 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 29
- For-sale inventory
- 27
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.3%
- Active listings
- 23
- 1-year forecast
- +1.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 13
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,305/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,433/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,874/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,233/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $3,132/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.2 (100 = US avg)
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 12.7 : 1
- Schools include
- CHAMISA ELEMENTARY, PINON ELEMENTARY
Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
- Zone X
- NFIP flood claims on record
- 2
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- North Railroad Avenue Plume (13.5 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 14.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 1,954
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 2,195
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Manhattan Project National Historical Park (7 mi)
- National parks include
- Manhattan Project National Historical Park, Bandelier National Monument, Valles Caldera National Preserve
- Airports within 30 mi
- 4
- Nearest airport
- Los Alamos Airport (LAM) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) (16 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 5
- Hospitals include
- CHRISTUS ST VINCENT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, PRESBYTERIAN ESPANOLA HOSPITAL, LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 4.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.3 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1973
- Housing built before 1970
- 33.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 10.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,702
- Households with broadband internet
- 83.9%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 87547 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $590,275 | — | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $680,000 | — | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 44 days | — | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,702 | — | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in ZIP 87547?
- $590,275.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 87547?
- $680,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 87547?
- Median days on market: 44 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 87547?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,874/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- Is ZIP 87547 in a flood zone?
- Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 87547. 2 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 87547?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 87547?
- 2 schools (2 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
- Is ZIP 87547 walkable?
- Walkability index: 7.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 87547?
- Regional Price Parity: 92.2 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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