Chamita, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Rio Arriba County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
829 Population 215/sq mi density
$62,813 Median Income $32,652 per capita
$230,700 Home Value $320,034 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$62,813 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$230,700 home value, $725/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$230,700
18% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.3%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
401
Median year built: 1978

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$230,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$320,034
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

85.3%
Owner-Occupied
14.7%
Renter-Occupied
85%
15%
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: $725/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
85.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$230,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$320,034

Rent

Census Median Rent$725
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-Occupied85.3%
Renter-Occupied14.7%
Homeownership Rate85.3%
Total Housing Units401
Median Year Built1978
Rent Burden32.5%