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Silver City, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Grant County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,574
Population
946/sq mi density
$39,025
Median Income
$27,083 per capita
$160,900
Home Value
$217,337 Zillow
$851
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
1,968 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$39,025 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$160,900 home value, $851/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$160,900
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$851/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.0%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,816
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$160,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$217,337
Median Sale Price
$267,000
Median List Price
$225,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.0%
Owner-Occupied
43.0%
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:
$851/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
106 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
18.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$151
Active Inventory
32
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
57.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $160,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $217,337 |
| Median Sale Price | $267,000 |
| Median List Price | $225,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $151 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $851 |
| 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 Market | 106 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 18.8% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 32 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $151 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,816 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 29.0% |