Eunice, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Lea County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,989 Population 731/sq mi density
$49,795 Median Income $29,566 per capita
$164,900 Home Value $164,374 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
517 Violent Crime/100K 2,652 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$49,795 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$164,900 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$164,900
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,400
Median year built: 1972

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$164,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$164,374
Redfin Median Sale
$310,000
Median Sale Price
$310,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.9%
Owner-Occupied
23.1%
Renter-Occupied
77%
23%
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: $749/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$310,000
Median Days on Market
127 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$101
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
76.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$164,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$164,374
Redfin Median Sale$310,000
Median Sale Price$310,000
Price Per Sq Ft$101

Rent

Census Median Rent$749
FMR Studio$828
FMR 1-Bedroom$927
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,129
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,496
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,758

Market

Days on Market127
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops100.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$101

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied76.9%
Renter-Occupied23.1%
Homeownership Rate76.9%
Total Housing Units1,400
Median Year Built1972
Rent Burden28.8%