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Bayard, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Grant County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,370
Population
2,495/sq mi density
$33,269
Median Income
$21,098 per capita
$118,100
Home Value
$100,584 Zillow
$653
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
936
Violent Crime/100K
1,263 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$33,269 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$118,100 home value, $653/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
936 violent crimes/100K (146% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$118,100
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$653/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.9%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,183
Median year built: 1967
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$118,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$100,584
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.9%
Owner-Occupied
36.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$828/mo
1 Bedroom
$927/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,129/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,496/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,758/mo
Census median rent:
$653/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
63.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $118,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $100,584 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $653 |
| FMR Studio | $828 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $927 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,129 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,496 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,758 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 63.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,183 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |