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ZIP Code 88317

Otero, New Mexico

ZCTA 88317

Juniper

ZIP Code 88317 is in the highest 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 6% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$264,215

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

74%

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

98.9

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 88317, in Otero, New Mexico.

The basics

Total Population

2,077

Median Age

50.6

Population Density

7.62

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$873

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.41%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.57×

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$136,250

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$776

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

12%

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

53%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

1.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

72.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

172.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

26.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

66.8

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

98.9

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 88317: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 88317?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 88317 today is $264,215, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 88317?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 88317 is $873, an effective rate of 0.41% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 88317 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 88317 cost about 1.57× the median household income, lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 88317?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 88317 is $776 a month, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 88317?
Home prices in ZIP Code 88317 have moved 74% over the past five years (12% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 88317?
ZIP Code 88317 has a population of 2,077, about 7.62 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 50.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 88317?
ZIP Code 88317 averages 45.7°F year-round, summer highs near 72.4°F, winter lows around 20°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 66.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 88317 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 88317's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.9 (higher than 98% 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 contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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