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A village of 56 people in New Mexico

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Village in New Mexico, United States

56Population

0.9 sq miArea

4,705 ftElevation

House is a village in Quay County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 56 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code88121

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Compared with New Mexico

8better than NM·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits all close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

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8.2%Fewer uninsured adultsNM 15.6% · better 11.2%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityNM 16.5% · better 11.1%More adults with COPDNM 6.6% · worse

Care nearby

Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial HospitalTucumcari · 36.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Debaca Family Practice ClinicFort Sumner · 22.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 88121 · CMS · HRSAHealth in House →

Natural hazards in House

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🔥 Wildfire

0Does House flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 5 declared for Quay County

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House has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

53° / 25°Winter

72° / 40°Spring

89° / 61°Summer

71° / 43°Fall

How much snow does House get?About 10 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 21, with the last in spring around Apr 24.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.6° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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DistrictHOUSESchools3

House ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 20 students House Junior HighMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 12 students House HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 29 students

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Nearest: Fort Sumner Public LibraryFort Sumner · 23.1 miles · 44 hrs a week

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Fort Sumner21 mi Melrose22 mi Floyd35 mi Grady35 mi Tucumcari38 mi Clovis43 mi Portales45 mi San Jon45 mi Santa Rosa48 mi

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