ZIP code · Peralta · New Mexico · United States
ZIP code 87042 — Peralta
ZIP code 87042 serves Peralta, New Mexico.
- Postal code
- 87042Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Peralta
- County
- Valencia FIPS 35061
- State
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.8332, -106.6872 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 3,456 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 768 / sq mi
- Land area
- 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $61,181
- Per-capita income
- $46,817
- Median age
- 38.8
- Households
- 1,373
- Housing units
- 1,496
- Median home value
- $275,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,346 / month
- Congressional district
- NM-1 (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
- 505 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone 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 87042
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 93°F), coldest Jan (avg low 19°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 51 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 82 | 92 | 93 | 91 | 85 | 74 | 61 | 50 |
| Avg low °F | 19 | 23 | 30 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 38 | 27 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LOS LUNAS 3 SSW (6.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 87042
- 1 schools
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 1 pharmacies
- 4 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
- 5 places of worship
- 1 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