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ZIP Code 87551

Rio Arriba, New Mexico

FIPS 87551

Juniper

ZIP Code 87551 is in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the bottom 35% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$125,900

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

96.1

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

219

Median Age

51.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$125,900

Lower than 74%

Median Property Tax

$1,193

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.51

Higher than 65%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

217.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

14.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

35.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96.1

Higher than 94%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 87551: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 87551?
The median home value in ZIP Code 87551 is $125,900, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 87551?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 87551 is $1,193, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 87551 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 87551 cost about 3.51× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 87551?
ZIP Code 87551 averages 44.7°F year-round, summer highs near 82.2°F, winter lows around 11.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 87551 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 87551's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.1 (higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →