Las Cruces, NM 88001

Population 36,543

88001 is zip code located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The population is 36,543, making 88001 the largest zipcode in Las Cruces and the largest in Dona Ana County.

There are 15 public schools in 88001 with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Las Cruces is high , and there are 52 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 88001. Unemployment in 88001 is very high.

Zip codes within Las Cruces include 88003 and 88004.

Las Cruces Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

38.94% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

4.83% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

40 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

15 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 15 K-12 public schools in 88001, NM and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 88001's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

View All School Information

Crime view details

52 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

View All Registered Offenders

Crime Index view report

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
  • Total Crime Index
  • Violent Crime Index
  • Property Crime Index

Property Reports view all

Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    12.9%
  • Rented
    49.7%
  • Owned
    37.4%

298 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Las Cruces, NM issued 298 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 298 permits, 287 were issued for single family homes and 11 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Las Cruces, NM issued 504 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 504 permits, 397 were issued for single family homes and 107 were issued for multi-family homes.
All Housing Single Family Housing Multi-Family Housing

Building Permits By Year

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from NM 88001
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $640
  • 1 Bedroom: $650
  • 2 Bedrooms: $790
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,120
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,320

View All Property Reports

Environmental Hazards

40 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Las Cruces, NM
    view all
  • Registered Polluters
    in Las Cruces, NM
    view all
  • Superfunds
    in Las Cruces, NM
    view all
  • Tanks & Spills
    in Las Cruces, NM
    view all

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (96/121)
    Las Cruces, NM has 79.34% good air quality.
    view all
  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Las Cruces, NM is a yellow zone.
    view all
  • UV Index HIGH 6.86 Average
    Las Cruces, NM is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
    view all

Weather

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 37.43°
  • February 40.23°
  • March 50.45°
  • April 59.53°
  • May 65.65°
  • June 77.82°
  • July 83.4°
  • August 79.9°
  • September 72.67°
  • October 60.33°
  • November 46.27°
  • December 38.68°

View More About Environmental Hazards

Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Las Cruces, NM

Earthquakes
Las Cruces, NM has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Las Cruces, NM has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Las Cruces, NM has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Las Cruces, NM has a very low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 88001: $27,474

Unemployment

Unemployment in Las Cruces is 4.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.4% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.93%
White Collar - 53.07%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Susana Martinez
  • Sen. Martin Heinrich
  • Sen. Tom Udall

City Representatives

  • Steve Pearce

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 88001 in our database.

1 FCC Tower view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 88001 in our database.

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • We're sorry! No retirement homes found for 88001 in our database.