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Highest renter share, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
01Portales, NMNM11,73452.4%+16%
02Shiprock, NMNM7,61050.9%+28%
03Gallup, NMNM19,96947.9%+20%
04Las Cruces, NMNM116,97844.1%+5%
05Las Vegas, NMNM12,57443.0%+18%
06Socorro, NMNM8,26142.7%+8%
07Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94941.8%+31%
08Taos, NMNM6,52640.7%−7%
09Grants, NMNM8,93340.4%+22%
10Silver City, NMNM9,28439.5%+8%
11Alamogordo, NMNM31,90638.4%−2%
12Albuquerque, NMNM556,58838.2%−4%
13Clovis, NMNM37,12737.9%+1%
14Aztec, NMNM6,09136.7%+19%
15Santa Fe, NMNM89,83736.4%−13%
16Artesia, NMNM12,73535.4%+16%
17Española, NMNM10,45834.8%+17%
18Deming, NMNM14,94434.2%+8%
19Hobbs, NMNM40,86334.0%+6%
20Farmington, NMNM46,05533.8%+7%
21Los Alamos, NMNM13,31733.5%+17%
22Anthony, NMNM8,90033.4%+5%
23Raton, NMNM5,95232.7%+6%
24Ruidoso, NMNM7,58031.6%+26%
25Tucumcari, NMNM5,08231.4%−13%
26Roswell, NMNM46,87831.4%−1%
27Chaparral, NMNM18,18630.6%+65%
28Bloomfield, NMNM7,33529.9%+10%
29Carlsbad, NMNM32,52429.8%+4%
30Lovington, NMNM11,62027.1%+1%
31Belen, NMNM7,58926.8%−11%
32Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04126.3%+108%
33South Valley, NMNM37,12025.6%+0%
34Los Lunas, NMNM20,57224.0%+6%
35North Valley, NMNM10,45523.7%+15%
36Bernalillo, NMNM9,15923.1%+12%
37Sunland Park, NMNM18,26820.5%−35%
39Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41917.8%−4%
40El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32314.6%
41North Hobbs, NMNM6,03414.4%
42Corrales, NMNM8,4848.8%−29%
43Edgewood, NMNM6,1578.3%−38%
44Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8647.0%−35%
45Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6194.2%−63%
46White Rock, NMNM5,7162.4%−56%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES