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Tatum, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Yoakum County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
736
Population
463/sq mi density
$107,400
Home Value
$178,603 Zillow
$943
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$107,400
62% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$943/mo
19% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
394
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$107,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$178,603
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.8%
Owner-Occupied
23.2%
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:
$943/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $107,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $178,603 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $943 |
| 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 | 76.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 394 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |