ZIP Code 87581

87581 is one of New Mexico's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Vallecitos, Rio Arriba County.

City: Vallecitos
County: Rio Arriba County
State: New Mexico
Prefix: 875xx

Where this code sits

87581 is part of the 875xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Vallecitos.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 87581 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

505 Area code 505

ZIP codes nearest 87581

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 87581.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 87554	7.6 mi	Petaca, NM
ZIP code 87530	12 mi	El Rito, NM
ZIP code 87577	13 mi	Tres Piedras, NM
ZIP code 87549	16 mi	Ojo Caliente, NM
ZIP code 87515	17 mi	Canjilon, NM
ZIP code 87517	24 mi	Carson, NM
ZIP code 87518	25 mi	Cebolla, NM
ZIP code 87539	25 mi	La Madera, NM

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 87581, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 87581. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.