Postal entity record
US 87144 Postal Code Data Source-backed
87144 postal code facts for Rio Rancho, US: region, coordinates, source, and nearby postal codes.
CountryUS
PlaceRio Rancho
RegionNM
Nearby rows12
Key metadata
| Place | Rio Rancho |
|---|---|
| Admin area | New Mexico / NM |
| Local area | Sandoval |
| Coordinates | 35.324, -106.7099 |
| GeoNames accuracy | 4 |
| Source | GeoNames postal code data |
| License | GeoNames postal data; provided as-is with attribution required. |
| Snapshot date | 2026-06-02 |
What this record means
This row links US 87144 to Rio Rancho, the available admin area, centroid coordinates, source accuracy, and source snapshot metadata.
Use it as a reference-data join for cleaning CRM rows, grouping operational reports, preparing territory QA, or checking whether an imported postal value has a source-backed match.
What the centroid can support
The latitude and longitude represent a postal centroid from the source snapshot. They are useful for approximate map previews, nearby-record review, deduplication checks, and distance-based QA.
They should not be treated as an official delivery boundary, address-level geocode, tax boundary, or service-area guarantee.
Sample CSV enrichment output
| Input field | Added output | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| postal_code | matched_place | Rio Rancho |
| postal_code | admin_area | New Mexico |
| postal_code | centroid | 35.324, -106.7099 |
Nearby postal codes
| Code | Place | Region | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87124 | Rio Rancho | New Mexico | 5.4 mi |
| 87048 | Corrales | New Mexico | 8 mi |
| 87101 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 9.3 mi |
| 87114 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 9.8 mi |
| 87004 | Bernalillo | New Mexico | 10.1 mi |
| 87043 | Placitas | New Mexico | 10.2 mi |
| 87113 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 11.9 mi |
| 87120 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 12.6 mi |
| 87107 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 13.6 mi |
| 87109 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 14.4 mi |
| 87122 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 15.1 mi |
| 87104 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 15.4 mi |