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Housing Affordability in Truchas, NM
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 15.5%
- New Mexico 29.0%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 100.0%
- New Mexico 50.2%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 0.0%
- New Mexico 20.8%
Truchas has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more43100.0%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more00.0%
- Renters paying 50% or more00.0%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $1,223/mo
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truchas, NM | 15.5% | 100.0% | 0.0% | Not reported |
| Rio Arriba County | 20.5% | 34.4% | 17.7% | 20.3% |
| New Mexico | 29.0% | 50.2% | 20.8% | 30.1% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Truchas, NM?
- In Truchas, NM, 15.5% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Truchas compare with New Mexico?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Truchas is 15.5%, compared with 29.0% for New Mexico as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates