How many renters in Sunland Park, NM pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
51.8% (±16.3 points) of renting households in Sunland Park, NM spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 51.8% (±16.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.0% (±13.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.7% (±5.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Sunland Park
| Share of income spent on rent | Sunland Park | Doña Ana County | New Mexico | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 2.3% (±4.1 points) | 12.4% | 14.3% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.5% (±11.1 points) | 10.6% | 12.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.6% (±10.8 points) | 9.9% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.8% (±6.0 points) | 12.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 13.8% (±9.8 points) | 7.7% | 8.5% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.0% (±13.0 points) | 46.7% | 41.7% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Sunland Park against Doña Ana County, its state and the nation
| Sunland Park | Doña Ana County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 51.8% (±16.3 points) | 54.4% (±4.0 points) | 50.2% (±1.1 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.0% (±13.0 points) | 46.7% (±3.7 points) | 41.7% (±0.9 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.7% (±5.5 points) | 32.8% (±2.4 points) | 30.1% (±0.5 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $29,054 (±$11,946) | $32,698 (±$2,572) | $40,497 (±$955) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $920 (±$148) | $934 (±$32) | $1,067 (±$11) | $1,413 |
In Sunland Park, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Doña Ana County (54.4%).
It is not measurably different from New Mexico (50.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Doña Ana County, Sunland Park ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 76 of 189.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Sunland Park
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park | — | 51.8% (±16.3 points) | — |
| Santa Teresa | 5.4 mi | 59.4% (±25.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Canutillo | 6.6 mi | 51.5% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vinton | 9.4 mi | 46.9% (±34.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| La Union | 9.5 mi | 100.0% (±70.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Westway | 9.5 mi | 64.5% (±37.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| El Paso | 10 mi | 53.4% (±1.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Anthony | 11 mi | 42.2% (±22.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Anthony | 13 mi | 55.7% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Doña Ana County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Radium Springs | 65.4% (±68.7 points) |
| 3 | Santa Teresa | 59.4% (±25.6 points) |
| 4 | San Ysidro (community) | 57.9% (±54.9 points) |
| 5 | Las Cruces | 57.0% (±4.6 points) |
| 6 | Anthony | 55.7% (±16.6 points) |
| 7 | Vado | 52.4% (±40.6 points) |
| 8 | Sunland Park | 51.8% (±16.3 points) |
| 9 | University Park | 48.1% (±21.7 points) |
| 10 | Butterfield Park | 44.2% (±48.3 points) |
| 11 | Chaparral | 40.8% (±19.9 points) |
| 12 | Mesilla | 40.0% (±54.7 points) |
| 13 | Hatch | 26.6% (±34.9 points) |
| 14 | White Sands | 14.1% (±13.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 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
Are renters in Sunland Park rent-burdened?
51.8% of renting households in Sunland Park pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Sunland Park spend on rent?
The median renting household in Sunland Park, NM spends 30.7% (±5.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sunland Park city, New Mexico
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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