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ZIP code 87712: Buena Vista, NM

87712 is a ZIP code in Buena Vista, New Mexico, mainly in Mora County, part of the Las Vegas, NM micro area. About 397 people live here.

Population
397
Median household income
$12,274
Typical home value
$9,999ACS median value
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
38
Homeowners
100%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 87712 details

CityBuena Vista
StateNew Mexico
CountyMora County
Metro areaLas Vegas, NM
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area70.5 sq mi, plus 0.8 sq mi of water
Population density6 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher30% of adults 25+
Center coordinates35.88310, -105.16602

ZIP codes near 87712

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
87736Rainsville, NM6.6 mi91
87745Sapello, NM8.5 mi1,553
87735Ojo Feliz, NM11.7 mi83
87753Watrous, NM11.9 mi42
87750Valmora, NM14.0 mi0
87742Rociada, NM15.6 mi321
87715Cleveland, NM16.8 mi63
87723Holman, NM16.9 mi224

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 87712?

A typical home in ZIP code 87712 is worth about $9,999 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $12,274 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with New Mexico average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 87712

What city is ZIP code 87712?

ZIP code 87712 is in Buena Vista, NM, in Mora County.

What county is ZIP code 87712 in?

87712 is mainly in Mora County, New Mexico.

What is the population of ZIP code 87712?

About 397 people live in ZIP code 87712, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 87712 in?

87712 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.