How much are property taxes in Sunland Park, NM?
Homeowners in Sunland Park, NM pay a median of $1,695 (±$265) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,049.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,063.
That is about 0.8% of the median home value of $215,200.
In Sunland Park, the median real estate tax went from $942 in 2015–2019 to $1,695 in 2020–2024 (+79.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $1,695 (±$265)
- With a mortgage
- $2,049
- Without a mortgage
- $1,063
- Share of median value
- 0.8%
Real estate taxes in Sunland Park against Doña Ana County, its state and the nation
| Sunland Park | Doña Ana County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,695 (±$265) | $1,480 (±$49) | $1,731 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,049 (±$328) | $1,669 (±$77) | $2,030 (±$35) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,063 (±$234) | $1,280 (±$61) | $1,332 (±$23) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $215,200 (±$15,326) | $220,800 (±$5,556) | $248,100 (±$1,957) | $332,700 |
In Sunland Park, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Doña Ana County ($1,480).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico ($1,731).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Doña Ana County, Sunland Park ranks 5 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 35 of 171.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Sunland Park
The median tax ($1,695) is 0.8% of the median home value ($215,200).
Across Doña Ana County the same ratio is 0.7%.
Across New Mexico it is 0.7%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in Sunland Park have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $942 (±$175) | $1,695 (±$265) | +79.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $111,100 (±$8,073) | $215,200 (±$15,326) | +93.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,036 (±$65) | $1,581 (±$83) | +52.6% | Up 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 real estate taxes in places near Sunland Park
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park | — | $1,695 (±$265) | — |
| Santa Teresa | 5.4 mi | $1,794 (±$301) | Not measurably different |
| Canutillo | 6.6 mi | $2,598 (±$1,042) | Not measurably different |
| Vinton | 9.4 mi | $1,300 (±$559) | Not measurably different |
| La Union | 9.5 mi | $1,936 (±$1,443) | Not measurably different |
| Westway | 9.5 mi | $1,403 (±$982) | Not measurably different |
| El Paso | 10 mi | $3,760 (±$61) | Higher |
| Anthony | 11 mi | $3,472 (±$390) | Higher |
| Anthony | 13 mi | $1,050 (±$171) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Anthony, NM ($1,050).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: El Paso, TX ($3,760), Anthony, TX ($3,472).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Doña Ana County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Picacho Hills | $2,778 (±$249) |
| 2 | San Ysidro (community) | $2,180 (±$1,697) |
| 3 | La Union | $1,936 (±$1,443) |
| 4 | Santa Teresa | $1,794 (±$301) |
| 5 | Sunland Park | $1,695 (±$265) |
| 6 | Mesilla | $1,668 (±$384) |
| 7 | Las Cruces | $1,571 (±$75) |
| 8 | Anthony | $1,050 (±$171) |
| 9 | Radium Springs | $913 (±$78) |
| 10 | Hatch | $597 (±$416) |
| 11 | Chaparral | $588 (±$59) |
Showing 11 of 13 places in Doña Ana County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Sunland Park
How much are property taxes in Sunland Park?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Sunland Park, NM is $1,695 (±$265) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Sunland Park?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.8% of the median home value in Sunland Park, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Sunland Park gone up?
In Sunland Park, the median real estate tax went from $942 in 2015–2019 to $1,695 in 2020–2024 (+79.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Are property taxes in Sunland Park higher than in Doña Ana County?
In Sunland Park, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Doña Ana County ($1,480).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico ($1,731).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, 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 Sunland Park city, New Mexico (place:75640, in state:35).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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