ZIP Code 88301
About Carrizozo
Carrizozo is a town in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat, and as of the 2020 census had a population of 972. Founded in 1899, the town provided the main railroad access for Lincoln County, and the town experienced significant population growth in the early decades of the 1900s. However, with declining relevance of the railroad, the population of the town has gradually declined. The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Routes 54 and 380.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
1,269
population
$40,268
median household income
1
people / sq mi
$85,000
median home value
$618
median gross rent
55.5
median age
880
housing units
637
households
869.9
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 88301
- Carrizozo Historical Marker park
- Malpais-Valley of Fires Historical Marker park
- Ancho Peak nature
- Baxter Mountain nature
- Blue Hill nature
- Castle Garden Mesa nature
- Chaves Mountain nature
- Cub Mountain nature
- Godfrey Peak nature
Nearby notable places
- Flat Top nature
Points of interest
- gas
Brands
- Valero (1)