What kinds of homes are in Tularosa, NM?

Name: Types of homes in Tularosa, NM, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Tularosa, NM has 1,124 (±166) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 399 homes per square mile of land.

58.6% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,124 (±166)
Detached houses: 58.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.2%

Homes in Tularosa by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Tularosa	Otero County	New Mexico	United States
Single-family, detached	58.6% (±9.5 points)	57.8%	64.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.9% (±3.5 points)	3.4%	3.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	1.6%	1.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	4.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	2.1%	2.8%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.5%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.9%	4.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	38.3% (±10.1 points)	29.0%	15.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%

In Tularosa, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Otero County (3.5%).

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 Tularosa

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tularosa
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Tularosa	—	0.2% (±5.2 points)	—
La Luz	8.4 mi	0.7% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Alamogordo	14 mi	6.9% (±1.6 points)	Higher
High Rolls	16 mi	0.0% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Holloman AFB	16 mi	0.4% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Boles Acres	18 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cloudcroft	19 mi	9.5% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Ruidoso	28 mi	7.4% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Ruidoso Downs	30 mi	6.5% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alamogordo, NM (6.9%), Cloudcroft, NM (9.5%), Ruidoso, NM (7.4%).

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 Otero County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Cloudcroft	9.5% (±4.6 points)
2	Alamogordo	6.9% (±1.6 points)
3	La Luz	0.7% (±7.0 points)
4	Holloman AFB	0.4% (±5.2 points)
5	Tularosa	0.2% (±5.2 points)
6 (tie)	Boles Acres	0.0% (±8.1 points)
6 (tie)	High Rolls	0.0% (±13.7 points)

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 Tularosa

How many homes are in Tularosa?

Tularosa, NM has an estimated 1,124 (±166) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Tularosa houses or apartments?

58.6% are detached houses and 2.9% attached houses, while 0.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Tularosa 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 — Tularosa village, 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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