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Buying a home in Tyrone, New Mexico

The typical owner-occupied home in Tyrone is worth about $166,100, 33% below the New Mexico median of $248,100 and 50% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $932 a year in property taxes, about 0.56% of their home's value, lower than the New Mexico rate of 0.70%. The median household earns $47,031 a year, so the median home costs 3.5 times the median income (3.9 times for New Mexico). 73% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 67% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Tyrone at a glance

Tyrone New Mexico U.S.
Median home value $166,100 $248,100 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $932 $1,731 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.56% 0.70% 0.94%
Median household income $47,031 $64,059 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 73% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 67% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,373 $1,564 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 29.0% 20.6% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,067 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 38.5% 30.1% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1970 1985 1980
Vacant homes 14.1% 12.5% 10.1%
Population 814 2,120,246 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Tyrone

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Tyrone home of $166,100 with 20% down costs about $1,041 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,317, 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 $44,598 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 27% of the median Tyrone household income of $47,031; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $175,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$33,220
Loan amount$132,880
Principal and interest$894
Property taxes (0.56% a year)$78
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$69
PMI$0
Total per month$1,041

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,814
Loan amount$163,092
Principal and interest$1,097
Property taxes (0.56% a year)$78
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$69
FHA mortgage insurance$73
Total per month$1,317

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Questions about home buying in Tyrone

What is the median home value in Tyrone?

About $166,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Tyrone?

Homeowners pay a median $932 a year, which is about 0.56% 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 Tyrone?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,041 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $44,598 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