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Housing in Cimarron

A typical Cimarron home is worth roughly $127,000

Typical home value
$127K
NM $318K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$575
NM $1,731

What kind of housing town is Cimarron?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.1 years of income

Less than across New Mexico (5 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$170,000
Typical Cimarron home $127K

That covers a typical Cimarron home, with $44K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$710
Loan $630Tax $50Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $260 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Cimarron’s typical property tax (0.45% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $625, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$730
1 bedroom$890
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,570
26%
of households rent · NM 30%
79
renter households
$625
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Colfax County, NM): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

74% of Cimarron households own their home

Half of Cimarron’s homes were built before 1982.

Owners and renters
Own 74%Rent 26%

New Mexico: 70% own.

1982
typical home built · NM 1985
$575
median property tax bill · NM $1,731
0.45%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NM 0.70%
6%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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