White Rock, NM housing market
Homes typically sell in 9 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how White Rock compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
White Rock at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Home prices up 46% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around White Rock rose 46% over the past 5 years, slower than across New Mexico (50%). Last year prices fell 6.9%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical White Rock home at roughly $846,000 today.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | New Mexico since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | −6.9% | +124% | +151% |
| 2024 | +9.9% | +141% | +143% |
| 2023 | +15% | +119% | +131% |
| 2022 | +17% | +91% | +114% |
| 2021 | +6.3% | +63% | +87% |
| 2020 | +8.1% | +54% | +68% |
| 2019 | +7.2% | +42% | +60% |
| 2018 | +8.1% | +33% | +52% |
| 2017 | +15% | +23% | +47% |
| 2016 | +7.7% | +6.9% | +42% |
| 2015 | +1.9% | −0.7% | +38% |
| 2014 | −3% | −2.5% | +36% |
| 2013 | −4.7% | +0.6% | +34% |
| 2012 | −1.8% | +5.5% | +33% |
| 2011 | −1.4% | +7.5% | +37% |
| 2010 | −1.8% | +9% | +43% |
| 2009 | −4.2% | +11% | +49% |
| 2008 | −5.6% | +16% | +57% |
| 2007 | −1.3% | +23% | +59% |
| 2006 | +2.8% | +24% | +50% |
| 2005 | +0.3% | +21% | +33% |
| 2004 | +7.6% | +20% | +18% |
| 2003 | +5.7% | +12% | +11% |
| 2002 | +6.3% | +6% | +6.8% |
| 2001 | −0.3% | −0.3% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
How White Rock ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 87547, 87544, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.
3.2 years of income
The typical White Rock home costs about 3.2 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Mexico (5 years).
How White Rock ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,640
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in White Rock is $1,640 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. A two-bedroom takes about 13% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,160 · 4 bedrooms $2,500
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (87544, 87547; Los Alamos County, NM), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.