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ZIP code 88401: Tucumcari, NM

88401 is a ZIP code in Tucumcari, New Mexico, mainly in Quay County. About 6,818 people live here.

Population
6,818
Median household income
$49,345
Typical home value
$78,200-2.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$650gross, per month
Median age
47.8
Homeowners
70.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 88401 details

CityTucumcari
StateNew Mexico
CountyQuay County (also partly San Miguel County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area970.3 sq mi, plus 3.1 sq mi of water
Population density7 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9% of adults 25+
Average commute9.6 minutes
Center coordinates35.07458, -103.78028

Median rent in 88401 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$269/mo
1 bedroom$625/mo
2 bedrooms$851/mo
3 bedrooms$1,073/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 88401

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
88433Quay, NM10.9 mi—
88427Mcalister, NM20.3 mi139
88120Grady, NM23.5 mi267
88434San Jon, NM25.3 mi218
88417Cuervo, NM28.1 mi116
88121House, NM29.5 mi165
88431Newkirk, NM32.9 mi164
88426Logan, NM35.9 mi837

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 88401?

A typical home in ZIP code 88401 is worth about $78,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $49,345 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with New Mexico average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $78,200 homeWhat can a $49,345 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 88401

What city is ZIP code 88401?

ZIP code 88401 is in Tucumcari, NM, in Quay County.

What county is ZIP code 88401 in?

88401 is mainly in Quay County, New Mexico, and partly in San Miguel County.

What is the population of ZIP code 88401?

About 6,818 people live in ZIP code 88401, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 88401 in?

88401 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.