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Chaparral, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Doña Ana County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,642
Population
282/sq mi density
$46,102
Median Income
$18,311 per capita
$101,900
Home Value
$214,760 Zillow
$874
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
418
Violent Crime/100K
1,403 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$46,102 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,900 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
418 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$101,900
64% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$874/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.4%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,678
Median year built: 1992
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$101,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$214,760
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.4%
Owner-Occupied
33.6%
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:
$874/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1992
Average age of housing stock: 34 years
Homeownership Rate
66.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $101,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $214,760 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $874 |
| 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 | 66.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,678 |
| Median Year Built | 1992 |
| Rent Burden | 29.0% |