RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 46 SHOWN OF 46

Least affordable housing, New Mexico cities · 2010

New Mexico cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2010 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Flip the list · Most affordable housing, US cities →

New MexicoAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

RELATEDMost expensive homes Cheapest homes Highest median rent Lowest median rent Highest homeownership rate Highest renter share

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS –

01Taos, NMNM6,5267.9–

02Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,7906.6–

03Santa Fe, NMNM89,8376.2–

04Corrales, NMNM8,4844.9–

05Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6194.9–

06North Valley, NMNM10,4554.4–

07Ruidoso, NMNM7,5804.1–

08Albuquerque, NMNM556,5884.0–

09Las Vegas, NMNM12,5744.0–

10Las Cruces, NMNM116,9784.0–

11Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,9493.7–

12Sunland Park, NMNM18,2683.7–

13Silver City, NMNM9,2843.6–

14Española, NMNM10,4583.6–

15South Valley, NMNM37,1203.6–

16Belen, NMNM7,5893.5–

17Farmington, NMNM46,0553.5–

18Aztec, NMNM6,0913.4–

19Deming, NMNM14,9443.4–

20Socorro, NMNM8,2613.2–

21Los Lunas, NMNM20,5723.2–

22Edgewood, NMNM6,1573.2–

23Bloomfield, NMNM7,3353.2–

24Anthony, NMNM8,9003.1–

25Santa Teresa, NMNM6,0413.1–

26Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4193.0–

27Los Alamos, NMNM13,3173.0–

28North Hobbs, NMNM6,0343.0–

29Portales, NMNM11,7343.0–

30Bernalillo, NMNM9,1592.7–

31Clovis, NMNM37,1272.7–

32Gallup, NMNM19,9692.7–

33Raton, NMNM5,9522.6–

34Alamogordo, NMNM31,9062.5–

35White Rock, NMNM5,7162.5–

36El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,3232.4–

37Artesia, NMNM12,7352.3–

38Roswell, NMNM46,8782.3–

39Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8642.2–

40Grants, NMNM8,9332.2–

41Chaparral, NMNM18,1862.2–

42Hobbs, NMNM40,8632.2–

43Shiprock, NMNM7,6102.0–

44Carlsbad, NMNM32,5242.0–

45Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821.9–

46Lovington, NMNM11,6201.9–

SHOWING 1–46 OF 46

Download CSV (full list, 46 rows)How this score is calculated

UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS