Otero County, NM — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$149,500
Median Rent
$926/mo
Homeownership
65.0%
Vacancy Rate
25.1%
Total Housing Units
32,400
Property Tax
$841/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family62.5%
Multi-Family8.5%
Mobile Home29.1%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$628/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,177/mo
Median Year Built
1984
The median home value in Otero County, NM is $149,500 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $926. 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 32,400 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 25.1%.