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ZIP 87729 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 87729

Median Home Value
$586,500
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$161,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,768/mo PITI).

19.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 87729 in NM, a household would need roughly $161,000 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 $3,768. That is about 428% above the local median household income ($30,500), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 32% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics

Historic housing stock (23% built before 1939)

Owner Occupied
93.8%+43% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
32.4%+214% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
68.8%-21% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
18.3%+24% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
22.5%+76% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
71.1%+86% vs US avg
x
$586,500
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1947
Year Built
2005
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2005 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached100.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$586,500
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied93.8%
Vacant32.4%
Price-to-income19.2x
Est. income to buy$161,000