ZIP Code 87823: Lemitar, New Mexico
Lemitar, NM uses ZIP code 87823, which falls within Socorro County, New Mexico. Its reference point is at latitude 34.156 and longitude -106.9044 (34°09'21.6"N 106°54'15.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 87823
87823 is the only ZIP code listed for Lemitar, NM in our directory.
Across Socorro County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and New Mexico has 431 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 87828 in Polvadera, NM, about 3.5 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 87823 |
|---|---|
| City | Lemitar |
| County | Socorro County |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| Latitude | 34.156 |
| Longitude | -106.9044 |
| DMS | 34°09'21.6"N 106°54'15.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 87828 (Polvadera, 3.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 87823
Map centered on 34.156, -106.9044. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 87823
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 87823, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 87823, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Polvadera, NM (3.5 mi north), San Acacia, NM (5.0 mi north) and Socorro, NM (7.5 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Polvadera, NM – 3.5 mi north
- San Acacia, NM – 5.0 mi north
- Socorro, NM – 7.5 mi south
- La Joya, NM – 16 mi north
- Magdalena, NM – 19 mi west
- San Antonio, NM – 24 mi south
- Veguita, NM – 24 mi north
- Bosque, NM – 24 mi north
- Jarales, NM – 31 mi north
- Belen, NM – 36 mi north
Schools Near Lemitar, NM
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 87823 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Lemitar and Socorro County.
Searching nearby communities such as Polvadera and San Acacia can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 87823.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Lemitar, NM are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 87823.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Lemitar, NM can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 87823 may also use facilities in nearby Polvadera, San Acacia and Socorro.
Shopping and Dining in Lemitar
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 87823 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lemitar, New Mexico can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 87823.
To research local history, try searching for Socorro County records and archives along with the name Lemitar.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 87823, Polvadera lies about 3.5 mi to the north, San Acacia lies about 5.0 mi to the north, Socorro lies about 7.5 mi to the south, La Joya lies about 16 mi to the north and Magdalena lies about 19 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Lemitar show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 87823
Data for ZIP code 87823 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.