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Buying a home in Berino, New Mexico

The typical owner-occupied home in Berino is worth about $105,100, 58% below the New Mexico median of $248,100 and 68% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $560 a year in property taxes, about 0.53% of their home's value, lower than the New Mexico rate of 0.70%. The median household earns $39,907 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (3.9 times for New Mexico). 93% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 35% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Berino at a glance

Berino New Mexico U.S.
Median home value $105,100 $248,100 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $560 $1,731 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.53% 0.70% 0.94%
Median household income $39,907 $64,059 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 93% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 35% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,156 $1,564 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 26.1% 20.6% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,067 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1995 1985 1980
Vacant homes 7.8% 12.5% 10.1%
Population 1,454 2,120,246 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Berino

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Berino home of $105,100 with 20% down costs about $656 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $831, 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 $28,107 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 20% of the median Berino household income of $39,907; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $149,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$21,020
Loan amount$84,080
Principal and interest$566
Property taxes (0.53% a year)$46
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
PMI$0
Total per month$656

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,678
Loan amount$103,196
Principal and interest$694
Property taxes (0.53% a year)$46
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
FHA mortgage insurance$46
Total per month$831

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Questions about home buying in Berino

What is the median home value in Berino?

About $105,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Berino?

Homeowners pay a median $560 a year, which is about 0.53% 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 Berino?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $656 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $28,107 a year.

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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