NM area data
Las vegas, NM
Las vegas, NM.
Population: 17,339 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $237,089
- 1-year appreciation
- +10.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +62.9%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $242,396
- House Price Index
- 406.5 (+0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $340,000
- Median list price
- $339,500
- Median days on market
- 38 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- -0.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 12
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,319/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,715/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 13
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- High schools
- 3
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, lightning, wildfire, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 50.0°F
- Average high
- 69.0°F
- Average low
- 31.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 15.8 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Fort Union National Monument (26 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS) (14 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS) (14 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -88 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $1,157
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 54.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,640
- Average weekly wage
- $653
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Finance & Insurance, Other Services
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