ZIP Code 88221: Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad in Eddy County, New Mexico uses ZIP code 88221. Its reference point is at latitude 32.342 and longitude -104.2937 (32°20'31.2"N 104°17'37.3"W).

Location Overview of ZIP Code 88221

Carlsbad has 2 ZIP codes in our directory, and Eddy County has 10.

New Mexico has 431 ZIP codes listed in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 88220 in Carlsbad, about 5.8 mi to the northeast.

Key facts for ZIP code 88221
ZIP code88221
PlaceCarlsbad
CountyEddy County
StateNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Latitude32.342
Longitude-104.2937

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    Map of ZIP Code 88221

    Map centred on 32.342, -104.2937. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

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    ZIP Codes Near 88221

    These 11 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 88221, measured in a straight line.

    88220
    Carlsbad
    5.8 mi northeast
    88255
    Loco Hills
    9.7 mi north
    88268
    Whites City
    9.7 mi north
    88256
    Loving
    13 mi east
    88263
    Malaga
    17 mi southeast
    88254
    Lakewood
    21 mi north
    88211
    Artesia
    29 mi north
    88210
    Artesia
    35 mi north
    79770
    Orla
    39 mi southeast
    88250
    Hope
    41 mi northwest
    88264
    Maljamar
    48 mi northeast

    Nearby Cities and Towns

    The closest places to ZIP code 88221, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.

    Schools Near Carlsbad

    School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 88221 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Carlsbad, Eddy County.

    Looking at nearby areas such as Loco Hills, Whites City and Loving widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.

    Parks and Outdoor Recreation

    Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Carlsbad are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 88221.

    Hospitals and Healthcare

    Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Carlsbad can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.

    Residents may also use facilities in nearby Loco Hills, Whites City and Loving.

    Shopping and Dining in Carlsbad

    Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Carlsbad are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.

    Libraries and Historical Places

    Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Carlsbad, New Mexico can be found with the searches below.

    For local history, try the archives of Eddy County along with the name Carlsbad.

    Roads, Rivers and Lakes

    From ZIP code 88221, Loco Hills lies about 9.7 mi to the north, Whites City lies about 9.7 mi to the north, Loving lies about 13 mi to the east, Malaga lies about 17 mi to the southeast and Lakewood lies about 21 mi to the north in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.

    Rivers, lakes and coastline near Carlsbad show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

    Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 88221

    ZIP code 88221 is in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, United States.

    ZIP code 88221 is in Eddy County, which is part of New Mexico.

    The reference coordinates for ZIP code 88221 are latitude 32.342 and longitude -104.2937 (32°20'31.2"N 104°17'37.3"W).

    The closest ZIP codes to 88221 are 88220 (Carlsbad, 5.8 mi), 88255 (Loco Hills, 9.7 mi), 88268 (Whites City, 9.7 mi), 88256 (Loving, 13 mi) and 88263 (Malaga, 17 mi).

    Carlsbad, New Mexico has 2 ZIP codes in our directory. 88221 is one of them; see the Carlsbad page for the full list.

    Photo & Video Credits

    • Photo 1 (“Acmaeodera paradisjuncta”): Robert Webster, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
    • Photo 2 (“Greetings from Carlsbad Caverns, Carlsbad, New Mexico - Large Letter Postcard (6002219235)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
    • Photo 3 (“Greetings from Carlsbad, New Mexico - Large Letter Postcard (5304543213)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
    • Video: “Carlsbad Caverns National Park: The Complete 2026 Travel Guide & Tour” by Travel With Stacy, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.

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