State housing market · September 2026 data

New Mexico housing market

Across the 17 New Mexico markets WealthyBud tracks, the midpoint median listing price is $366,475 as of September 2026, and 10 of 17 are priced below a year ago. Santa Fe is the most expensive ($776,500) and Deming the least ($236,000).

Midpoint median list price
$366,475
17 markets
Markets down YoY
10/17
September 2026
Active listings
6,758
Tracked markets
30-yr mortgage rate
7.28%
2026-10-01

What are home prices in each New Mexico market?

The table lists every New Mexico market WealthyBud tracks with its median listing price, year-over-year change, days on market, active listings, price-to-income ratio and the income needed to buy the median home. Select a market for its full report.

New Mexico housing markets — September 2026
MarketMedian list priceYoYDays on marketActivePrice-to-incomeIncome needed
Albuquerque$410,750+0.3%672,3136.0$109,000
Las Cruces$366,475-2.3%931,0056.6$95,000
Santa Fe$776,500-5.4%8180810.4$196,000
Ruidoso$474,750-5.0%1215849.2$121,000
Taos$593,500-0.9%11535710.1$146,000
Alamogordo$313,488+4.8%833386.0$80,000
Clovis$239,950+4.3%682444.3$61,000
Roswell$240,000-12.7%631824.6$62,000
Carlsbad$305,000-11.8%841703.8$77,000
Farmington$393,250+2.5%521687.4$102,000
Silver City$311,000-11.7%941336.8$78,000
Espanola$425,000-11.6%1071127.9$106,000
Las Vegas$385,000-8.3%86888.1$98,000
Hobbs$328,725-4.2%48784.8$83,000
Deming$236,000+1.2%59756.2$60,000
Gallup$304,123+24.4%78596.8$92,000
Los Alamos$714,500+20.0%30445.0$182,000

Are home prices rising or falling in New Mexico?

Gallup posted the biggest year-over-year change in New Mexico (+24.4%) and Roswell the weakest (-12.7%). The midpoint change across the state's tracked markets is -2.3%, with 6,758 homes actively listed.

How much income do you need to buy a home in New Mexico?

Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $60,000 a year in Deming and $196,000 in Santa Fe, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income.

New Mexico housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in New Mexico?
Across WealthyBud's 17 tracked New Mexico markets, median listing prices have a midpoint of $366,475 as of September 2026, from $236,000 in Deming to $776,500 in Santa Fe.
Are home prices falling in New Mexico?
10 of 17 tracked New Mexico markets have median listing prices below a year ago as of September 2026. The weakest is Roswell at -12.7%.
What is the most expensive housing market in New Mexico?
Santa Fe has the highest median listing price among tracked New Mexico markets at $776,500 (September 2026).
How much income do you need to buy a home in New Mexico?
Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $60,000 a year in Deming and $196,000 in Santa Fe, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income. Insurance, HOA and PMI are excluded.

Working in New Mexico real estate? See New Mexico agent salary (BLS median $76,170) and how to get licensed. Compare states on the state hub index or see where prices are falling nationwide.

Marcus Bell Real Estate Market Analyst

Marcus Bell leads market and career research at WealthyBud, turning public housing and labor data into plain-English answers for investors and agents. He focuses on U.S. metro housing markets, agent economics and licensing.

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