Housing by town in Valencia County, New Mexico
Valencia County, New Mexico has 13 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,015 (±$70) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
16.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $876 in 2015–2019 (+15.9%; No measurable change after inflation).
Tome has the highest median gross rent ($1,385) and Jarales the lowest ($623).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,015 (±$70)
- Households that rent
- 16.8%
- Median household income
- $58,933
- Places
- 13
Cities, towns and townships in Valencia County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belen | $916 | 26.8% | $42,627 | $166,100 | $1,216 |
| Bosque Farms | $897 | 10.9% | $82,188 | $293,100 | $1,894 |
| El Cerro | $723 | 5.5% | $106,136 | $311,500 | $1,856 |
| El Cerro Mission | — | 14.6% | $49,470 | $115,300 | $819 |
| Jarales | $623 | 4.9% | $55,676 | — | $780 |
| Las Maravillas | — | 6.4% | $63,375 | $230,000 | $1,224 |
| Los Chaves | $833 | 6.7% | $79,662 | $285,700 | $1,637 |
| Los Lunas | $1,110 | 24.0% | $62,330 | $262,900 | $1,949 |
| Meadow Lake | $908 | 17.2% | $43,649 | $77,900 | $570 |
| Peralta | $1,246 | 17.0% | $73,131 | $299,200 | $1,328 |
| Rio Communities | $1,055 | 24.1% | $46,035 | $205,900 | $1,160 |
| Tome | $1,385 | 12.0% | $85,448 | $269,300 | $1,726 |
| Valencia | $668 | 8.8% | $55,170 | $262,900 | $1,274 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,100 | $35,150 | $56,250 |
| 2 people | $24,100 | $40,200 | $64,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $45,200 | $72,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $50,200 | $80,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $54,250 | $86,750 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $58,250 | $93,150 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $62,250 | $99,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $66,300 | $106,000 |
How the places in Valencia County rank across New Mexico
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Crime reported to police in Valencia County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 421 | 532 | 1,475 | 1,865 | 79,074 | 5 of 5 |
| 2024 | 446 | 588 | 1,473 | 1,943 | 75,830 | 5 of 6 |
| 2025 | 474 | 618 | 1,283 | 1,673 | 76,695 | 5 of 6 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Valencia County recorded 474 violent and 1,283 property crimes, 618 and 1,673 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 94% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Valencia County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia County Sheriff's Office | 40,846 | 248 | 441 |
| Los Lunas Police Department | 20,577 | 102 | 410 |
| Belen Police Department | 7,605 | 101 | 368 |
| Rio Communities Police Department | 4,926 | — | — |
| Bosque Farms Police Department | 4,167 | 5 | 33 |
| Peralta Police Department | 3,500 | 18 | 31 |
ZIP codes in Valencia County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87031 | 47,514 | $1,062 | $229,500 | $60,902 | 16.8% |
| 87002 | 21,265 | $959 | $185,100 | $51,961 | 17.7% |
| 87042 | 3,410 | $1,237 | $299,200 | $73,057 | 17.4% |
| 87023 | 306 | — | $169,300 | — | 14.2% |
| 87060 | 10 | — | — | — | 100.0% |
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Questions about Valencia County
What is the crime rate in Valencia County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Valencia County recorded 618 violent and 1,673 property crimes per 100,000 residents (474 violent and 1,283 property crimes in all).
Which place in Valencia County has the highest rent?
Tome has the highest median gross rent, $1,385 (±$109) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Valencia County has the lowest rent?
Jarales has the lowest median gross rent, $623 (±$444) a month.
What is the median rent in Valencia County, New Mexico?
The median gross rent in Valencia County is $1,015 (±$70) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valencia County, New Mexico
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valencia County, New Mexico
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Albuquerque, NM MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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