House is a village in Quay County, New Mexico, home to about 91 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 88121.
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| Nearest major airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)154 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Clovis Municipal Airport (CVN)51 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lubbock, TX140 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX431 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of House; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
House had 56 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.
It’s the 420th largest of 494 towns in New Mexico by population.
Quay County grew from 14,912 residents in 1910 to 8,746 in 2020.
Quay County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 16.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ragland 3 Ssw, NM weather station (11 miles away).
1,779 jobs at 214 businesses in Quay County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by House. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House ElementaryHouse | Pre-K–5 | 20 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| House Junior HighHouse | 6–8 | 12 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| House HighHouse | 9–12 | 29 | Public | 3.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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