New Mexico Property Tax Rates by ZIP Code

Compare property tax rates across 249 ZIP codes in New Mexico.

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Avg Annual Tax

$1,142

58% below national avg

Avg Tax Rate

0.59%

Avg Home Value

$216,025

12% below national avg

ZIP Codes

249

New Mexico at a Glance

Avg Annual Tax

$1,142

per year

Avg Effective Rate

0.59%

of home value

Avg Home Value

$216,025

median estimate

Total ZIP Codes

249

in New Mexico

Property Tax Landscape in New Mexico

Property tax rates in New Mexico vary significantly across its 249 ZIP codes. The statewide average effective rate is 0.59%, with annual taxes averaging $1,142 on a median home value of $216,025.

The spread between New Mexico's highest and lowest tax ZIP codes is 4.66 percentage points — 87326 (Vanderwagen, 4.75%) at the high end versus 87516 (Canones, 0.09%) at the low end. This wide variation typically reflects differences in school district funding structures, special assessment districts, and municipal tax overlays across the state.

For homebuyers evaluating New Mexico, property taxes can add between $16/month and $856/month to housing costs depending on the ZIP code, based on the state's median home value of $216,025. This range makes ZIP-level comparison an essential step when choosing where to buy.

New Mexico's average property tax of $1,142/year is 58% below the national median of $2,690/year, offering relatively lower tax burdens for homeowners compared to the national average.

Distribution

Tax Rate Distribution in New Mexico

How effective property tax rates are spread across 227 ZIP codes

All ZIP Codes in New Mexico

ZIP CodeCityEffective RateMedian Tax
87001Algodones0.74%$1,671
87002Belen0.63%$1,159
87004Bernalillo0.64%$1,499
87006Bosque0.48%$940
87008Cedar Crest0.67%$2,379
87010Cerrillos0.37%$1,656
87012Coyote0.44%$1,340
87013Cuba0.66%$512
87014Cubero0.87%$199
87015Edgewood0.52%$1,379
87016Estancia0.51%$593
87017Gallina0.16%$390
87020Grants0.80%$1,240
87021Milan0.46%$600
87023Jarales0.54%$831
87024Jemez Pueblo0.82%$1,519
87025Jemez Springs0.45%$1,948
87031Los Lunas0.71%$1,466
87034Pueblo Of Acoma2.04%$1,594
87035Moriarty0.50%$731
87036Mountainair0.36%$528
87041Pena Blanca0.52%$861
87042Peralta0.44%$1,211
87043Placitas0.56%$2,920
87044Ponderosa$600
87047Sandia Park0.68%$2,733
87048Corrales0.65%$3,569
87053San Ysidro0.63%$1,484
87056Stanley0.51%$1,010
87059Tijeras0.69%$2,232
87061Torreon0.22%$360
87062Veguita0.66%$542
87063Willard0.24%$235
87064Youngsville0.62%$485
87068Bosque Farms0.83%$2,048
87072Cochiti Pueblo0.91%$1,875
87083Cochiti Lake0.47%$976
87102Albuquerque1.07%$1,866
87104Albuquerque0.96%$2,873
87105Albuquerque0.74%$1,489
87106Albuquerque0.86%$2,845
87107Albuquerque0.90%$2,533
87108Albuquerque0.96%$2,185
87109Albuquerque0.95%$2,839
87110Albuquerque0.97%$2,446
87111Albuquerque0.96%$3,339
87112Albuquerque0.98%$2,498
87113Albuquerque1.02%$3,708
87114Albuquerque0.96%$2,855
87120Albuquerque1.00%$2,769
87121Albuquerque0.83%$1,600
87122Albuquerque0.90%$5,510
87123Albuquerque1.05%$2,482
87124Rio Rancho0.73%$1,906
87144Rio Rancho0.81%$2,279
87301Gallup1.18%$1,586
87311Church Rock1.06%$415
87317Gamerco$716
87321Ramah0.90%$1,437
87323Thoreau0.58%$596
87326Vanderwagen4.75%$2,400
87327Zuni0.76%$600
87357Pinehill0.26%$199
87401Farmington0.60%$1,205
87402Farmington0.62%$1,670
87410Aztec0.65%$1,253
87412Blanco0.92%$1,106
87413Bloomfield0.75%$1,325
87415Flora Vista0.48%$959
87416Fruitland0.61%$555
87417Kirtland0.49%$885
87418La Plata0.77%$1,540
87420Shiprock0.73%$746
87421Waterflow0.73%$910
87501Santa Fe0.44%$2,831
87505Santa Fe0.52%$2,498
87506Santa Fe0.52%$2,748
87507Santa Fe0.48%$1,616
87508Santa Fe0.52%$2,729
87510Abiquiu0.40%$1,354
87511Alcalde0.49%$1,127
87513Arroyo Hondo0.39%$1,583
87514Arroyo Seco0.34%$1,754
87515Canjilon0.45%$1,572
87516Canones0.09%$464
87519Cerro0.18%$769
87520Chama0.59%$1,226
87521Chamisal0.15%$285
87522Chimayo0.35%$758
87523Cordova0.27%$400
87527Dixon0.30%$1,200
87529El Prado0.35%$1,377
87530El Rito0.39%$1,057
87532Espanola0.50%$1,119
87535Glorieta0.40%$1,720
87537Hernandez0.35%$809
87538Ilfeld0.23%$567
87540Lamy0.59%$4,053
87544Los Alamos0.59%$2,610
87547White Rock0.56%$2,567
87548Medanales$983
87549Ojo Caliente0.42%$1,078
87551Los Ojos$1,350
87552Pecos0.42%$1,014
87553Penasco0.26%$514
87556Questa0.34%$770
87557Ranchos De Taos0.55%$2,055
87558Red River0.16%$688
87560Ribera0.51%$506
87565San Jose1.99%$199
87566Ohkay Owingeh0.16%$824
87567Santa Cruz0.44%$1,258
87569Serafina0.32%$605
87571Taos0.34%$1,438
87575Tierra Amarilla$1,205
87577Tres Piedras0.18%$581
87579Vadito0.53%$666
87582Velarde0.39%$1,279
87701Las Vegas0.63%$1,060
87710Angel Fire0.52%$2,286
87711Anton Chico$225
87712Buena Vista1.99%$199
87714Cimarron0.53%$766
87715Cleveland$549
87718Eagle Nest0.73%$1,241
87722Guadalupita0.92%$1,102
87723Holman0.35%$622
87728Maxwell0.67%$571
87730Mills0.80%$900
87731Montezuma0.31%$535
87732Mora0.42%$498
87733Mosquero0.31%$313
87734Ocate0.21%$896
87740Raton0.56%$876
87742Rociada0.47%$1,108
87743Roy0.52%$292
87745Sapello0.66%$1,318
87746Solano0.56%$1,192
87747Springer0.67%$785
87752Wagon Mound$800
87801Socorro0.71%$1,180
87821Datil0.36%$845
87823Lemitar0.83%$1,128
87825Magdalena0.39%$429
87828Polvadera0.37%$667
87829Quemado0.29%$746
87830Reserve0.23%$278
87831San Acacia0.50%$789
87832San Antonio0.17%$365
87901Truth Or Consequences0.60%$690
87930Arrey0.71%$1,613
87931Caballo$378
87935Elephant Butte0.58%$1,055
87936Garfield0.43%$556
87937Hatch0.57%$578
87941Salem0.36%$199
87942Williamsburg0.68%$724
87943Winston$890
88001Las Cruces0.68%$1,077
88005Las Cruces0.71%$1,463
88007Las Cruces0.66%$1,536
88008Santa Teresa0.94%$2,153
88011Las Cruces0.71%$2,233
88012Las Cruces0.63%$1,399
88020Animas0.35%$546
88021Anthony0.82%$1,235
88022Arenas Valley0.65%$1,094
88023Bayard0.50%$595
88024Berino$503
88026Santa Clara0.38%$465
88027Chamberino0.28%$519
88028Cliff0.54%$1,069
88029Columbus0.43%$394
88030Deming0.58%$663
88038Gila0.17%$387
88039Glenwood0.25%$410
88041Hanover0.61%$895
88042Hillsboro0.56%$1,087
88043Hurley0.61%$531
88044La Mesa0.60%$1,168
88045Lordsburg0.53%$528
88046Mesilla0.47%$1,179
88047Mesilla Park0.79%$864
88048Mesquite1.13%$1,113
88049Mimbres0.64%$1,129
88056Rodeo0.40%$511
88061Silver City0.46%$853
88063Sunland Park0.83%$1,009
88065Tyrone0.65%$1,139
88072Vado0.38%$381
88081Chaparral0.56%$573
88101Clovis0.58%$937
88113Causey$360
88116Elida0.50%$278
88118Floyd0.20%$443
88119Fort Sumner0.60%$1,000
88120Grady0.27%$500
88121House0.31%$456
88124Melrose0.35%$437
88130Portales0.45%$611
88132Rogers0.49%$671
88135Texico0.43%$481
88136Yeso$297
88201Roswell0.63%$1,271
88203Roswell0.66%$761
88210Artesia0.44%$939
88220Carlsbad0.55%$1,050
88230Dexter0.55%$535
88231Eunice0.41%$623
88232Hagerman0.32%$370
88240Hobbs0.46%$812
88242Hobbs0.51%$1,118
88250Hope$871
88252Jal0.32%$336
88253Lake Arthur0.39%$852
88256Loving0.24%$444
88260Lovington0.60%$1,047
88265Monument0.30%$800
88267Tatum0.58%$600
88301Carrizozo0.50%$423
88310Alamogordo0.59%$968
88312Alto0.49%$1,666
88316Capitan0.43%$702
88317Cloudcroft0.42%$872
88318Corona$900
88321Encino0.77%$8,465
88325High Rolls Mountain Park0.49%$1,197
88337La Luz0.38%$541
88338Lincoln$721
88339Mayhill0.46%$1,129
88341Nogal0.62%$1,492
88344Pinon0.45%$580
88345Ruidoso0.57%$1,329
88346Ruidoso Downs$393
88352Tularosa0.47%$575
88353Vaughn0.77%$352
88401Tucumcari0.78%$511
88410Amistad$350
88414Capulin$199
88415Clayton0.66%$860
88418Des Moines0.25%$398
88419Folsom0.23%$618
88424Grenville$783
88426Logan0.40%$450
88427Mcalister0.69%$660
88430Nara Visa$199
88434San Jon0.27%$300
88435Santa Rosa0.68%$770
88436Sedan$1,750

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico Property Taxes

What is the average property tax rate in New Mexico?
New Mexico has one of the lowest effective property tax rates in the nation at approximately 0.67%. A homeowner with a $250,000 property pays roughly $1,675 per year in property taxes.
How does property tax work in New Mexico?
New Mexico assesses property at one-third of market value (33.33%). County assessors determine values, and then the county, municipalities, and school districts apply their millage rates. The state also collects a small property tax for public schools.
Are there property tax exemptions in New Mexico?
Yes. New Mexico offers a head of family exemption of $2,000 off assessed value for owner-occupied homes. Additional exemptions are available for veterans, disabled persons, and low-income seniors. Contact your county assessor to apply.
How do I appeal my New Mexico property tax assessment?
File a protest with your County Valuation Protests Board within 30 days of the assessment notice. Bring comparable sales data or an independent appraisal. Further appeals go to the New Mexico Property Tax Bureau or district court.
When are New Mexico property taxes due?
New Mexico property taxes are due in two installments: the first half is due November 10 and the second half is due April 10. Tax bills are mailed by the county treasurer.

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.

Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.

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