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Ojo Caliente CDP, NM

ZIP 87549 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 87549

Median Home Value
$257,000
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$71,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,651/mo PITI).

1.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 87549 in Ojo Caliente CDP, NM, a household would need roughly $71,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,651. That sits below the local median household income ($180,591), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
84.0%+28% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.4%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
14.7%+14% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
5.5%-89% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
45.0%+18% vs US avg
x
$257,000
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1989
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached73.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other26.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$257,000
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied84.0%
Vacant8.4%
Price-to-income1.4x
Est. income to buy$71,000