ZIP Code 87901
About Truth Or Consequences
Truth or Consequences is a city in the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Sierra County. In 2020, the population was 6,052. The city is historically defined and economically shaped by local geothermal hot springs. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names for having chosen to rename itself in March 1950 after the Truth or Consequences radio show. The name is often hyphenated for clarity, though the formal name contains no punctuation.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
6,459
population
$27,868
median household income
6
people / sq mi
$114,800
median home value
$674
median gross rent
43.6
median age
3,981
housing units
2,791
households
1080.4
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 87901
- Geronimo Springs Museum museum
- Geronimos Spring Historical Marker park
- Big Gyp nature
- Big Gyp Mountain nature
- Big Mountain nature
- Black Top Mountain nature
- Caballo Cone nature
- Crater Hill nature
- Double S Peaks nature
- Elephant Butte nature
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- pharmacy
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- Citizens Bank (1)
- Del Taco (1)
- Dollar General (1)
- Marathon (1)
- McDonald's (1)
- Pizza Hut (1)
- Sonic (1)
- Subway (1)
- Walmart (1)