Cost of living in Sunland Park, NM — Housing, Rent & Index

Housing, rent, and a comparison to the US average.

$225,310
Median home value
/mo
Median rent
63
Cost index (US=100)
-1.6%
Home YoY change

The median home value in Sunland Park, NM is $225,310 as of 2026-04. That places Sunland Park below the US average for housing cost, with a cost index of approximately 63 versus a national baseline of 100.

Over the past 12 months, the median home value in Sunland Park has moved sideways, and over the past five years it has averaged +7.4% annual growth. The current price sits -2.4% from its 5-year peak in 2025-02.

Beyond housing, day-to-day costs in Sunland Park are shaped by state and local taxes, utility rates, transportation, and groceries. This page focuses on the housing component, which is the largest single line in most household budgets and the easiest to compare across cities using consistent national data.

Housing

Median home value$225,310
1-year change-1.6%
5-year CAGR+7.4%
10-year CAGR+7.7%
vs 5-year peak-2.4%

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI).

How Sunland Park compares

Cost index63 (below US)
Median home vs US (~$355k)-36.5%
Population18,185
Momentum score69 (Rising)

Cost index is currently a housing-only proxy; full BLS basket coming with ACS pull.

Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.