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The median home value in McKinley County, NM is $220,425 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.76% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$220,425
Year-over-Year
-1.76%
National Rank
#1712 of 3071
McKinley County ranks 17th out of 30 counties in NM by median home price, and is -5.9% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NM, the typical county has a median home value of $224,218, making McKinley County -1.7% below the NM state median.
Households here earn a median of $47,668 a year against a typical home value of $220,425 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 78% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in McKinley County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,504 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,896 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 20,019 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in McKinley County is $220,425. That's down 1.76% from a year earlier. That is about 5.9% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes McKinley County the 17th most expensive of 30 counties in New Mexico.
Median household income here is $47,668, so a typical home costs about 4.6× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in McKinley County recorded 1,504 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 20,019 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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