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Peñasco, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Taos County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
613
Population
502/sq mi density
$38,750
Median Income
$28,163 per capita
$219,600
Home Value
$407,102 Zillow
$900
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
941
Violent Crime/100K
10,650 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$219,600 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
941 violent crimes/100K (148% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$219,600
22% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.6%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
341
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$219,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$407,102
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.6%
Owner-Occupied
29.4%
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:
$900/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
70.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $219,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $407,102 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $900 |
| 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 | 70.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 341 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |