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ZIP code 87941: Salem, NM

87941 is a ZIP code in Salem, New Mexico, mainly in Doña Ana County, part of the Las Cruces, NM metro area. About 988 people live here.

Population
988
Median household income
$31,332
Typical home value
$173,300+8% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
38.7
Homeowners
78%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 87941 details

CitySalem
StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana County
Metro areaLas Cruces, NM
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area7.9 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density125 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher2.2% of adults 25+
Average commute29.2 minutes
Center coordinates32.70656, -107.21496

ZIP codes near 87941

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
87936Garfield, NM4.2 mi214
87933Derry, NM6.9 mi0
87937Hatch, NM8.0 mi2,990
87930Arrey, NM11.5 mi718
87940Rincon, NM12.9 mi393
87931Caballo, NM16.8 mi703
88042Hillsboro, NM21.6 mi205
88054Radium Springs, NM23.1 mi—

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 87941?

A typical home in ZIP code 87941 is worth about $173,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $31,332 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with New Mexico average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $173,300 homeWhat can a $31,332 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 87941

What city is ZIP code 87941?

ZIP code 87941 is in Salem, NM, in Doña Ana County.

What county is ZIP code 87941 in?

87941 is mainly in Doña Ana County, New Mexico.

What is the population of ZIP code 87941?

About 988 people live in ZIP code 87941, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 87941 in?

87941 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.