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Mountainair, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,308
Population
828/sq mi density
$41,678
Median Income
$17,832 per capita
$97,000
Home Value
$171,048 Zillow
$906
Median Rent
20.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$41,678 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,000 home value, $906/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$97,000
66% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$906/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.2%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
416
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$97,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$171,048
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.2%
Owner-Occupied
15.8%
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:
$906/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
84.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $97,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $171,048 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $906 |
| 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 | 84.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 416 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 20.3% |