Jemez Springs ZIP Codes — Sandoval County, NM

There is one unique ZIP code in Jemez Springs, New Mexico and it is 87025. Area code: 575.

ZIP codes

315.23

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

575

area code

Jemez Springs, NM ZIP code map

About Jemez Springs, NM

Jemez Springs, NM, is a charming village located in Sandoval County, surrounded by the natural beauty of New Mexico's mountains. It is known for its unique artistic community and hot springs, which attract visitors looking for relaxation and rejuvenation. The village offers a tranquil escape with stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.

Location & geography

Jemez Springs is situated in the north-central part of New Mexico, nestled among the Jemez Mountains. Nearby cities include Los Alamos, approximately 32 miles to the southeast, Santa Fe, about 56 miles to the southeast, Bernalillo, around 26 miles to the east, and Albuquerque, roughly 40 miles to the southeast. The area covers a land area of 315.23 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.08 square miles, contributing to its mountainous terrain and natural hot springs.

Community & economy

The community of Jemez Springs is characterized by a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The economy primarily revolves around tourism, promoting outdoor activities such as hiking and thermal bathing, along with various local artisans and shops. Daily life in Jemez Springs is influenced by the surrounding natural environment, fostering a deep appreciation for the outdoors and a focus on sustainability.

Transportation

Access to Jemez Springs is primarily via New Mexico State Road 4, which connects the area to larger highways. The nearest major airport is the Albuquerque International Sunport, located approximately 40 miles away, providing convenient travel options for visitors. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the preferred mode of transportation.

History

Jemez Springs was established as a settlement around the healing hot springs, attracting people in search of wellness since ancient times. Historically, the area has been influenced by both Native American and Spanish cultures, with key industries including tourism and crafts. Notable events include the development of spa facilities in the early 20th century, which cemented its reputation as a health destination.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Jemez Springs is its location near Bandelier National Monument, which showcases ancient cliff dwellings and rich archaeological history. The village also hosts various cultural events and festivals that celebrate local heritage and arts.

ZIP codes for Jemez Springs, NM (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
87025	Jemez Springs	Sandoval	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,472

Population

52.9

Median age

$141,139

Median household income

$76,890

Per capita income

$412,700

Median home value

$1,146

Median monthly rent

92.9%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

1,115

Housing units

58.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

132

35–44

146

136

45–54

150

55–59

108

60–64

100

65–74

110

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	174	11.8%
18 and over	1,298	88.2%
65 and over	362	24.6%
Median age	52.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 49%

American Indian / Alaska Native 15.1%

Hispanic or Latino 13.9%

Two or more races 10%

Asian 6.9%

Other race 5.1%

Group	Count	%
White	838	49%
American Indian / Alaska Native	258	15.1%
Hispanic or Latino	238	13.9%
Two or more races	171	10%
Asian	118	6.9%
Other race	87	5.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 5.2%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 4.4%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 24.5%

$150k–$200k 19.7%

$200k+ 20.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	5.2%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	4.4%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	24.5%
$150k–$200k	19.7%
$200k+	20.2%
Median income	$141,139

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 2.0%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k–$300k 17.2%

$300k–$500k 35.8%

$500k–$1M 30.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$412,700
Median rent / month	$1,146
Owner occupied	92.9%
Renter occupied	7.1%
Vacant	39.3%
Single-family detached	83.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.8%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	16.1%
1990–1999	8.7%
1980–1989	18.6%
1970–1979	24.8%
1960–1969	17.8%
1950–1959	6.4%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	2.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	16.7%
2 bedrooms	34.5%
3 bedrooms	23.9%
4 bedrooms	21.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	24.8%
2 vehicles	47.9%
3 or more	24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.0%
Electricity	12.7%
Propane / LP gas	47.1%
Wood	28.1%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	435	61.5%
Cohabiting couple	6	0.8%
Male householder, no spouse	163	23.1%
Female householder, no spouse	103	14.6%
Households with children under 18	56	7.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	258	36.5%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.8%	18.6%
Married	64.1%	61.2%
Separated	5.5%	0.0%
Widowed	1.0%	7.9%
Divorced	11.6%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 1.2%

HS graduate 15.2%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 3.0%

Bachelor's degree 35.6%

Graduate / professional 22.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.6%
Bachelor's or higher	58.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	1	0.5%
High school	167	88.4%
College / grad school	21	11.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 32.8%

Retail trade 17.2%

Education & healthcare 12.2%

Public administration 12.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Other services 5.5%

Information 3.6%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Construction 2.2%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Manufacturing 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.8%
Service	11.8%
Sales & office	28.6%
Natural resources & construction	5.1%
Production & transportation	0.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	52.8%
Government	38.9%
Self-employed	8.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.6%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.8

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 1.7%

18 and over 7.4%

Married-couple families 0.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.1%
Retirement income	43.4%
Supplemental Security	9.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.3%
High cholesterol	35.2%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	30.6%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.4%
No physical activity	20.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.9%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	198	15.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	3.5%
65 and over	31.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.5%
Public insurance	60.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,466	99.6%
Spanish	388	26.5%
Other Indo-European	42	2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.4%
Other languages	109	7.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,333	90.6%
Born in same state	1,327	90.1%
Born in different state	605	41.1%
Foreign born	6	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	139	9.4%
Not a US citizen	34	24.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	198	13.5%
Italian	152	10.3%
German	26	1.8%
Polish	20	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	9	0.6%
English	7	0.5%
Arab	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.0%
Internet access	84.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Jemez Springs, NM have?

Jemez Springs, NM has one ZIP code: 87025. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.