The typical owner-occupied home in Texico is worth about $95,900, 61% below the New Mexico median of $248,100 and 71% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $373 a year in property taxes, about 0.39% of their home's value, lower than the New Mexico rate of 0.70%. The median household earns $65,000 a year, so the median home costs 1.5 times the median income (3.9 times for New Mexico). 75% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 42% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Texico at a glance
| Texico | New Mexico | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $95,900 | $248,100 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $373 | $1,731 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.39% | 0.70% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $65,000 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 75% | 70% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 42% | 52% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,036 | $1,564 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 15.1% | 20.6% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $973 | $1,067 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 31.8% | 30.1% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1975 | 1985 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 10.4% | 12.5% | 10.1% |
| Population | 967 | 2,120,246 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Texico
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Texico home of $95,900 with 20% down costs about $587 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $747, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $25,167 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 11% of the median Texico household income of $65,000; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $248,000.
The median rent here is $973 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $19,180 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $76,720 |
| Principal and interest | $516 |
| Property taxes (0.39% a year) | $31 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $40 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $587 |
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| Down payment | $3,356 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $94,163 |
| Principal and interest | $633 |
| Property taxes (0.39% a year) | $31 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $40 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $42 |
| Total per month | $747 |
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Questions about home buying in Texico
What is the median home value in Texico?
About $95,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Texico?
Homeowners pay a median $373 a year, which is about 0.39% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Texico?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $587 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $25,167 a year.
More about Texico
- Mortgage Refinance in Texico
- Debt Relief in Texico
- Home Equity Loans in Texico
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data
