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Doña Ana County, New Mexico

FIPS 35013

Juniper

Doña Ana County is in the highest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 27% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$252,225

Higher than 58% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

51%

Lower than 56% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

96.1

Higher than 96% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Doña Ana County.

The basics

Total Population

224,266

Median Age

34.3

Population Density

58.89

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,480

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.67%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.88×

Higher than 78% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$56,848

Lower than 73% of U.S. counties
Median Rent

$934

Higher than 61% of U.S. counties

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.9%

Lower than 70% of U.S. counties
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

51%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

94.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

108.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

70.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

10.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

96.1

Higher than 96% of U.S. counties

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Doña Ana County: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Doña Ana County?
The estimated median home value in Doña Ana County today is $252,225, higher than 58% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Doña Ana County?
The median annual property tax in Doña Ana County is $1,480, an effective rate of 0.67% of home value.
Is Doña Ana County expensive to live in?
Homes in Doña Ana County cost about 3.88× the median household income, higher than 78% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Doña Ana County?
The median gross rent in Doña Ana County is $934 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. counties.
How much have home prices grown in Doña Ana County?
Home prices in Doña Ana County have moved 51% over the past five years (1.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Doña Ana County?
Doña Ana County has a population of 224,266, about 58.89 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.3.
What is the weather like in Doña Ana County?
Doña Ana County averages 63.2°F year-round, summer highs near 94.8°F, winter lows around 31°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1 inches of snow a year.
Is Doña Ana County at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Doña Ana County's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.1 (higher than 96% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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