What kinds of homes are in Sunland Park, NM?

Name: Types of homes in Sunland Park, NM, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sunland Park, NM has 6,025 (±428) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 409 homes per square mile of land.

69.9% are detached single-family houses.

7.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,025 (±428)
Detached houses: 69.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.3%
5+ unit buildings: 2.3%

Homes in Sunland Park by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sunland Park	Doña Ana County	New Mexico	United States
Single-family, detached	69.9% (±4.5 points)	59.9%	64.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.4% (±1.5 points)	3.2%	3.8%	6.2%
2 units	3.4% (±2.1 points)	2.5%	1.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.9% (±1.8 points)	4.8%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.5% (±1.5 points)	3.8%	2.8%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.6 points)	2.7%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	3.9%	4.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	18.2% (±3.4 points)	19.0%	15.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Sunland Park, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Doña Ana County (10.4%).

It is also lower than in New Mexico (10.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Sunland Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sunland Park
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sunland Park	—	2.3% (±1.6 points)	—
Santa Teresa	5.4 mi	20.6% (±11.2 points)	Higher
Canutillo	6.6 mi	2.7% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Vinton	9.4 mi	0.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
La Union	9.5 mi	0.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Westway	9.5 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
El Paso	10 mi	18.8% (±0.8 points)	Higher
Anthony	11 mi	6.3% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Anthony	13 mi	6.8% (±3.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Santa Teresa, NM (20.6%), El Paso, TX (18.8%), Anthony, NM (6.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Doña Ana County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Santa Teresa	20.6% (±11.2 points)
2	Las Cruces	17.2% (±2.1 points)
3	Hatch	9.9% (±14.0 points)
4	University Park	7.0% (±6.3 points)
5	Anthony	6.8% (±3.6 points)
6	Sunland Park	2.3% (±1.6 points)
7	White Sands	0.6% (±12.1 points)
8	San Ysidro (community)	0.4% (±5.8 points)
9	Chaparral	0.1% (±1.0 points)
10 (tie)	Berino	0.0% (±14.7 points)
10 (tie)	Butterfield Park	0.0% (±12.6 points)
10 (tie)	La Union	0.0% (±16.5 points)

Showing 12 of 16 places in Doña Ana County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Sunland Park

How many homes are in Sunland Park?

Sunland Park, NM has an estimated 6,025 (±428) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sunland Park houses or apartments?

69.9% are detached houses and 2.4% attached houses, while 9.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Sunland Park?

7.3% of homes in Sunland Park are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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