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Housing in White Sands

Homes in White Sands

Zillow and Redfin don’t publish market figures for White Sands, so this page shows what the Census and federal housing data say about its homes.

2-bedroom rent
$1,480
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is White Sands?

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

★ What stands out · Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,480

Renters already here pay a median of $1,385.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,060
1 bedroom$1,350
2 bedrooms$1,480
3 bedrooms$2,060
4 bedrooms$2,240
100%
of households rent · NM 30%
410
renter households
14%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · NM 50%
20%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,385
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

0% of White Sands households own their home

Half of White Sands’s homes were built before 2004.

Owners and renters
Rent 100%

New Mexico: 70% own.

2004
typical home built · NM 1985

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

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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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