Dona Ana County, NM home prices
Dona Ana County, NM: the typical home is worth $288,334 as of 2026-05, down -0.2% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $185/sq ft…
Dona Ana County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1975: $52,040 → 2026: $288,334 (5.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $288,334, homes in Dona Ana County sit 25% above the New Mexico median ($231,172) and 23% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #9 of 30 New Mexico counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (-0.2% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 75 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.1× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Rent and buy are close — ~$1,423/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,466/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
El Paso County, TX ($232,965) · Luna County, NM ($168,600) · Sierra County, NM ($190,963) · Otero County, NM ($232,095) · Grant County, NM ($183,311) · Socorro County, NM ($200,652)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2002 | $154,037 |
| 2003 | $157,769 |
| 2004 | $166,677 |
| 2005 | $185,816 |
| 2006 | $206,901 |
| 2007 | $228,455 |
| 2008 | $232,332 |
| 2009 | $222,117 |
| 2010 | $200,851 |
| 2011 | $180,752 |
| 2012 | $170,550 |
| 2013 | $168,206 |
| 2014 | $166,031 |
| 2015 | $163,927 |
| 2016 | $165,512 |
| 2017 | $165,637 |
| 2018 | $171,485 |
| 2019 | $178,375 |
| 2020 | $186,974 |
| 2021 | $211,099 |
| 2022 | $251,613 |
| 2023 | $272,759 |
| 2024 | $285,247 |
| 2025 | $288,999 |
| 2026 | $288,212 |