Silva's Excavation

Excavation contractor in El Prado, NM 87529

About this company

Silva's Excavation is listed as an excavation contractor based in El Prado, New Mexico, in Taos County. Federal motor carrier records list 9 drivers and 22 trucks for the company. It is one of 1 excavation and demolition companies in ZIP 87529.

Fleet size

Drivers9

Trucks22

Last federal filing: Jan 2003. Source: FMCSA.

Moderate market, crowded fieldArea profitability for excavation and demolition in ZIP 87529

Housing demand56

Sales pace, new listings and new construction. Source: Zillow

Customer spending power59

Household income and home values

Room for another company13

More crowded than 87% of US ZIPs

Scored against every US ZIP. An index of local conditions, not this company's results.

County context

One of 5 excavation and demolition companies in Taos County, NM.

19 general contractors in Taos County, NM.

All 41 construction companies in Taos County, NM.

ZIP 87529 at a glance

Population: 4,538 (27 per sq mi)
Median age: 60
Households: Median income $61,618 · 33% earn six figures
Housing: 78% owner-occupied
Workforce: 51% labor-force participation · 3.1% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Housing market around ZIP 87529

Figures describe the local area, not this company.

Typical home value$485,000+0.3% past year · +52% in 10 years

12-month value outlook−1.0%

Days to sale agreement81Taos metro · 57 a year ago

New homes permitted, 2025105Taos County

Listings with a price cut16.7%Taos metro

Sale price vs list94.7%Taos metro

Source: Zillow (home values, rent, outlook and metro sales), data through Sep 2026. Permits: U.S. Census Bureau.

Typical home value, last 10 years

Source: Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026.

Local building angle: Taos County permitted 105 new homes in 2025. 26% of the homes in this ZIP were built since 2000.

Local figures are estimates from public records and Zillow housing data, updated regularly.