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ZIP code 87538: Ilfeld, NM

87538 is a ZIP code in Ilfeld, New Mexico, mainly in San Miguel County, part of the Las Vegas, NM micro area. About 467 people live here.

Population
467
Median household income
—
Typical home value
$292,900+9.4% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
50
Homeowners
100%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 87538 details

CityIlfeld
StateNew Mexico
CountySan Miguel County
Metro areaLas Vegas, NM
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area55.2 sq mi
Population density8 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher20.2% of adults 25+
Average commute29.1 minutes
Center coordinates35.49318, -105.53768

ZIP codes near 87538

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
87565San Jose, NM4.0 mi147
87562Rowe, NM8.9 mi569
87535Glorieta, NM12.8 mi1,467
87552Pecos, NM13.0 mi2,377
87731Montezuma, NM16.3 mi355
87569Serafina, NM16.4 mi389
87560Ribera, NM17.7 mi1,694
87583Villanueva, NM17.9 mi308

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 87538?

A typical home in ZIP code 87538 is worth about $292,900 (Zillow Home Value Index). See what buying here would cost per month, with New Mexico average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $292,900 homeRental property numbers

About ZIP code 87538

What city is ZIP code 87538?

ZIP code 87538 is in Ilfeld, NM, in San Miguel County.

What county is ZIP code 87538 in?

87538 is mainly in San Miguel County, New Mexico.

What is the population of ZIP code 87538?

About 467 people live in ZIP code 87538, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 87538 in?

87538 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.