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Counties in New Mexico by county house price index, 1990 = 100

Lea County had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 18 counties in 2017, at 345.35 index. Otero County had the lowest, at 176.68 index. The median was 212.23 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest345.35Lea County
Lowest176.68Otero County
Median212.2318 counties

All counties, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

Lea CountyLea County: 345.35 index345.35Eddy CountyEddy County: 299.91 index299.91Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 256.88 index256.88San Juan CountySan Juan County: 246.19 index246.19Grant CountyGrant County: 244.87 index244.87Santa Fe CountySanta Fe County: 241.12 index241.12Roosevelt CountyRoosevelt County: 235.77 index235.77Los Alamos CountyLos Alamos County: 216.86 index216.86Socorro CountySocorro County: 212.26 index212.26Colfax CountyColfax County: 212.2 index212.2Bernalillo CountyBernalillo County: 209.34 index209.34Sandoval CountySandoval County: 208.75 index208.75Chaves CountyChaves County: 206.67 index206.67McKinley CountyMcKinley County: 199.49 index199.49Curry CountyCurry County: 194.84 index194.84Valencia CountyValencia County: 192.92 index192.92Doña Ana CountyDoña Ana County: 178.17 index178.17Otero CountyOtero County: 176.68 index176.68
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2017
index		Change on 2016
1Lea County345.35+11.33
2Eddy County299.91+8.99
3Lincoln County256.88+1.3
4San Juan County246.19-4.96
5Grant County244.87-1.18
6Santa Fe County241.12+7.35
7Roosevelt County235.77-10.91
8Los Alamos County216.86+23.4
9Socorro County212.26-2.89
10Colfax County212.2+12.29
11Bernalillo County209.34+7.39
12Sandoval County208.75+6.49
13Chaves County206.67+2.23
14McKinley County199.49+2.23
15Curry County194.84+6.89
16Valencia County192.92+7.1
17Doña Ana County178.17+4.64
18Otero County176.68+5.69

Other periods

About this ranking

Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.

Developmental nominal index, not seasonally adjusted. Uses sale prices and refinance appraisals for mortgages purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Differs from purchase-only indexes. Missing estimates and unavailable base-year values remain absent. Historical estimates can be revised.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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Questions

Which county has the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Lea County, with 345.35 index in 2017, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Which county has the lowest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Otero County, with 176.68 index in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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