The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 88250 sells for about $145,000, or $112 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 68 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $950 a month.
ZIP 88250 — Hope
The housing market in 88250 remains stable with low inventory and modest price appreciation. Most specific metrics such as active listings and days on market are based on regional estimates as granular ZIP-level data is limited. The area is characterized by a rural demographic profile with a high owner-occupancy rate.
Median prices moved up 3.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 68 days on market with 3.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.2% · poverty 19.5% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 88250, Chaves County NM
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 88250 profile.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.