How much do homeowners pay a month in Santa Teresa, NM?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Santa Teresa, NM pay a median of $1,335 (±$111) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $341 (±$66).
66.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Santa Teresa, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,385 in 2015–2019 to $1,335 in 2020–2024 (−3.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,335 (±$111)
- Without a mortgage
- $341 (±$66)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 66.5%
Monthly owner costs in Santa Teresa
| Santa Teresa | Doña Ana County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,335 (±$111) | $1,442 (±$37) | $1,564 (±$11) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $341 (±$66) | $416 (±$15) | $451 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 66.5% (±13.2 points) | 51.2% (±2.1 points) | 51.5% (±0.5 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,794 (±$301) | $1,480 (±$49) | $1,731 (±$19) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Santa Teresa, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Doña Ana County ($1,442).
It is also lower than in New Mexico ($1,564).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Doña Ana County, Santa Teresa ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 100 of 175.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Santa Teresa have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,385 (±$189) | $1,335 (±$111) | −3.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,591 (±$254) | $1,794 (±$301) | +12.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $186,300 (±$11,941) | $215,100 (±$13,504) | +15.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Santa Teresa
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Teresa | — | $1,335 (±$111) | — |
| Canutillo | 5.3 mi | $2,578 (±$1,174) | Higher |
| Sunland Park | 5.4 mi | $1,581 (±$83) | Higher |
| La Union | 5.5 mi | $2,067 (±$811) | Not measurably different |
| Vinton | 7.7 mi | $1,058 (±$357) | Not measurably different |
| Westway | 8.4 mi | $1,075 (±$392) | Not measurably different |
| Anthony | 9.1 mi | $1,513 (±$142) | Not measurably different |
| Anthony | 11 mi | $1,137 (±$62) | Lower |
| Berino | 14 mi | $1,156 (±$99) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Anthony, NM ($1,137), Berino, NM ($1,156).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Canutillo, TX ($2,578), Sunland Park, NM ($1,581).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Doña Ana County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Union | $2,067 (±$811) |
| 2 | Picacho Hills | $2,059 (±$411) |
| 3 | Vado | $1,612 (±$1,278) |
| 4 | Sunland Park | $1,581 (±$83) |
| 5 | Mesilla | $1,458 (±$806) |
| 6 | Las Cruces | $1,414 (±$47) |
| 7 | Santa Teresa | $1,335 (±$111) |
| 8 | Berino | $1,156 (±$99) |
| 9 | Anthony | $1,137 (±$62) |
| 10 | Radium Springs | $1,131 (±$98) |
| 11 | Chaparral | $1,104 (±$101) |
Santa Teresa is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Santa Teresa
What is the average mortgage payment in Santa Teresa?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Santa Teresa, NM is $1,335 (±$111) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Santa Teresa?
Owners without a mortgage in Santa Teresa pay a median of $341 (±$66) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Santa Teresa gone up?
In Santa Teresa, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,385 in 2015–2019 to $1,335 in 2020–2024 (−3.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Teresa CDP, New Mexico
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Teresa CDP, New Mexico
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Teresa CDP, New Mexico
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Teresa CDP, New Mexico
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Teresa CDP, New Mexico
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Santa Teresa CDP, New Mexico (place:70700, in state:35).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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