Tularosa
Village in Otero County, New Mexico
Tularosa is a village in Otero County, New Mexico, with 2,553 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,508 ft (1,374 m) above sea level. The nearest town is La Luz, 8.4 miles SE.
- 2,553residents (2020 Census)
- 4,508 ftelevation · 1,374 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.3 km²
- 906 / sq mipopulation density
- 88352ZIP code
About Tularosa
Tularosa is a village in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. The town shares its name with the Tularosa Basin, in which the town is located. To the east, Tularosa is flanked by the western edge of the Sacramento Mountains. The population was 2,553 at the 2020 census. During the 1990s and early 2000s, the town, north of the much larger Alamogordo, experienced moderate growth and construction as a bedroom community, especially in the housing industry. Tularosa is noted for its abundance of cottonwood shade trees and its efforts to preserve the adobe-style architecture of its past.
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Living in Tularosa
- Median household income
- $52,375
- Median home value
- $150,600
- Median rent
- $1,081/mo
- Median age
- 25.8
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Tularosa had 2,553 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,553 |
|---|---|
| Density | 906 per sq mi (350 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tularosa at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | Otero County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 2,553 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.82 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,508 ft (1,374 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0750° N, 106.0173° W |
| ZIP code | 88352 |
| Official website | villageoftularosa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3579980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tularosa
- La Luz8.4 mi SE
- Bent9.6 mi NE
- Mescalero13.2 mi E
- Alamogordo13.6 mi S
- High Rolls15.8 mi SE
- Holloman AFB16.5 mi S
- Boles Acres17.8 mi S
- Cloudcroft18.6 mi SE
- Twin Forks23.5 mi SE
- Ruidoso27.7 mi NE
- Ruidoso Downs30.1 mi NE
- Mayhill32.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Tularosa
What county is Tularosa in?
Tularosa is in Otero County, New Mexico.
What is the population of Tularosa, NM?
2,553 people lived in Tularosa at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tularosa, NM?
The ZIP code of Tularosa is 88352.
What is the elevation of Tularosa?
4,508 feet (1,374 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tularosa?
La Luz (8.4 mi), Bent (9.6 mi), Mescalero (13.2 mi), Alamogordo (13.6 mi), High Rolls (15.8 mi).
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