ZIP code · Mescalero · New Mexico · United States
ZIP code 88340 — Mescalero
ZIP code 88340 serves Mescalero, New Mexico.
- Postal code
- 88340Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Mescalero
- County
- Otero FIPS 35035
- State
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2164, -105.7743 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 3,577 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 5 / sq mi
- Land area
- 718.3 sq mi (1,860.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $39,185
- Per-capita income
- $20,383
- Median age
- 33.2
- Households
- 915
- Housing units
- 1,131
- Median home value
- $53,500
- Median gross rent
- $365 / month
- Congressional districts
- NM-1 (also NM-2) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Denver (UTC−7 / UTC−6 DST)
- Area code
- 575Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 88340
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jun (avg high 82°F), coldest Jan (avg low 21°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 49 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 75 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Avg low °F | 21 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 51 | 50 | 44 | 35 | 26 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: RUIDOSO (12.4 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 88340
- 2 schools
- 3 hospitals & clinics
- 1 restaurants & cafés
- 2 parks
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 15 places of worship
- 3 gas stations
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page