Most Affordable Cities in New Mexico
Cities ranked by lowest median home value · 50 cities · Updated 2026-04-05
This ranking shows the most affordable cities in New Mexico based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. All 50 cities are sorted by lowest median home value from lowest to highest. Alamo leads the ranking with a value of $9,999 and a population of 1,242.
The top three cities are Alamo ($9,999), East Pecos ($9,999), and Lake Sumner ($9,999). Data is updated nightly from official Census APIs. Click any city name to view its full demographic profile, or see the national most affordable cities ranking to compare across all 50 states. You can also explore all cities in New Mexico.
| Rank | City | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alamo | $9,999 | 1,242 |
| #2 | East Pecos | $9,999 | 529 |
| #3 | Lake Sumner | $9,999 | 66 |
| #4 | Tecolotito | $9,999 | 432 |
| #5 | Peak Place | $13,600 | 483 |
| #6 | Rock Springs | $17,100 | 1,166 |
| #7 | Tse Bonito | $17,900 | 86 |
| #8 | Newcomb | $18,400 | 369 |
| #9 | Yah-ta-hey | $21,400 | 480 |
| #10 | Prewitt | $30,300 | 645 |
| #11 | Seama | $32,600 | 686 |
| #12 | Sundance | $36,100 | 527 |
| #13 | Church Rock | $36,500 | 1,413 |
| #14 | Sanostee | $36,800 | 259 |
| #15 | Pinedale | $38,000 | 572 |
| #16 | Nakaibito | $45,000 | 251 |
| #17 | Vaughn | $45,800 | 548 |
| #18 | Elida | $46,300 | 151 |
| #19 | Nageezi | $46,600 | 279 |
| #20 | Madrone | $48,000 | 345 |
| #21 | Mescalero | $48,300 | 814 |
| #22 | Crownpoint | $49,900 | 2,924 |
| #23 | Roy | $50,600 | 321 |
| #24 | Tohatchi | $51,500 | 695 |
| #25 | Navajo | $52,100 | 2,133 |
| #26 | North Acomita Village | $52,700 | 338 |
| #27 | Thoreau | $52,900 | 1,795 |
| #28 | Becenti | $53,200 | 274 |
| #29 | Salem | $55,300 | 834 |
| #30 | Ruidoso Downs | $55,400 | 2,629 |
| #31 | Twin Lakes | $56,000 | 961 |
| #32 | Tucumcari | $56,400 | 5,197 |
| #33 | Skyline-Ganipa | $57,200 | 937 |
| #34 | Dulce | $58,100 | 2,782 |
| #35 | Iyanbito | $58,500 | 1,213 |
| #36 | Borrego Pass | $58,800 | 109 |
| #37 | La Luz | $60,800 | 1,683 |
| #38 | Brimhall Nizhoni | $67,500 | 497 |
| #39 | Milan | $71,300 | 2,473 |
| #40 | Causey | $71,700 | 183 |
| #41 | Hagerman | $72,900 | 599 |
| #42 | Williamsburg | $75,200 | 599 |
| #43 | Crystal | $75,800 | 302 |
| #44 | Crouch Mesa | $76,800 | 4,419 |
| #45 | Maxwell | $77,900 | 370 |
| #46 | Ventura | $77,900 | 826 |
| #47 | Melrose | $78,600 | 536 |
| #48 | Zuni Pueblo | $79,200 | 6,132 |
| #49 | Black Rock | $80,000 | 1,108 |
| #50 | Carrizozo | $80,200 | 959 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What city has the most affordable in New Mexico?
Alamo ranks #1 for most affordable cities in New Mexico with a value of $9,999 and a population of 1,242.
How many cities are ranked for most affordable cities in New Mexico?
There are 50 cities ranked for most affordable cities in New Mexico. Rankings are based on data from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
How does New Mexico compare to other states for most affordable cities?
You can compare New Mexico's city rankings to other states or view the national ranking at our national most affordable cities page, which lists the top 100 cities across all 50 states.