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Taos County, NM home prices

Taos County, NM: the typical home is worth $447,018 as of 2026-05, down -0.8% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $355/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Taos County is flat and overvalued — unaffordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-0.8%Flat
Valuation+46%High bubble risk
Affordability3/10Unaffordable
Market82 daysBuyer's market

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1991: $154,370 → 2026: $447,018 (2.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$447,0182026-05
1-year-0.8%
5-year+1.0%
10-year+35.1%
Since 2000n/a
Population34k2024
Median income$53,9352023 · 8.3× income
Median rent$1,967/mo2026 · 5.3% gross yield
New homes/yr1272024
Price / sq ft$355listings
Days on market822026-06
Active listings3472026-06
Price cuts14%of listings

Market read

At $447,018, homes in Taos County sit 93% above the New Mexico median ($231,172) and 91% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #3 of 30 New Mexico counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-0.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 82 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 8.3× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~46% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,207/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,967/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Costilla County, CO ($182,456) · Conejos County, CO ($217,172) · Colfax County, NM ($250,081) · Rio Arriba County, NM ($344,721) · Los Alamos County, NM ($584,419) · Alamosa County, CO ($325,312)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Taos County, NM?
The typical home in Taos County is worth $447,018 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Taos County rising or falling?
Prices are down -0.8% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Taos County affordable?
At 8.3× the local median income of $53,935, Taos County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Taos County?
Median rent is $1,967/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.3% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Taos County?
Homes here take a median of 82 days to sell, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2012$278,143
2013$281,303
2014$307,398
2015$293,886
2016$326,564
2017$338,034
2018$342,656
2019$360,317
2020$373,195
2021$424,416
2022$485,025
2023$503,025
2024$473,131
2025$452,943
2026$441,686