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Buying a home in Canjilon, New Mexico

The typical owner-occupied home in Canjilon is worth about $395,800, 60% above the New Mexico median of $248,100 and 19% above the national median of $332,700. 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 0% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Canjilon at a glance

Canjilon New Mexico U.S.
Median home value $395,800 $248,100 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $1,731 $3,119
Median household income – $64,059 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 0% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,564 $1,963
Median rent – $1,067 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1981 1985 1980
Vacant homes 28.5% 12.5% 10.1%
Population 185 2,120,246 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Canjilon

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Canjilon home of $395,800 with 20% down costs about $2,658 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,317, 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 $113,905 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$79,160
Loan amount$316,640
Principal and interest$2,130
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$363
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$165
PMI$0
Total per month$2,658

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$13,853
Loan amount$388,631
Principal and interest$2,614
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$363
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$165
FHA mortgage insurance$175
Total per month$3,317

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Questions about home buying in Canjilon

What is the median home value in Canjilon?

About $395,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Canjilon?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,658 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $113,905 a year.

More about Canjilon

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