87083, Cochiti Lake, NM

The Cochiti Lake, NM 87083 zip code has a population of just over 2,000 people. The median household income in the zip code is just under $60,000. Home prices in the area have been on the rise for some time now and are currently at an all-time high. In fact, according to Zillow, the median home value in the zip code is now over $350,000.

There are a number of reasons why home prices in this area have been so high. First and foremost, there is a lot of demand for homes in this area due to its proximity to both Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Additionally, Cochiti Lake is located within close proximity to several ski resorts and golf courses. Finally, there is a large population of wealthy retirees living in the area who are able to afford high-priced homes.

Despite these positive factors, there are also some potential risks associated with buying a home in this area. For example, although Cochiti Lake is located within close proximity to both Albuquerque and Santa Fe, it can be difficult to get around if you don't have a car. Additionally, while ski resorts and golf courses are popular attractions for many people living in this area, they may not be as popular when it comes time for them to sell their homes.