Housing market/New Mexico/ZIP 87026

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 87026 Laguna, Cibola County, New Mexico

Cibola County, NM · New Mexico. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
3,465
Households
915
Median HH income
$43,996
Renter share
29.7%
Median gross rent
$383
Vacancy
18.5%
Pop. change
-15.7%
2BR SAFMR
$1,430
SAFMR / rent
3.734×
2–49 unit stock
—
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 87026 · NM — sent to you.

ZIP 87026 · NM

ACS median rent$383
2BR SAFMR$1,430
90% floor$1,287
110% ceiling$1,573

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 87026

  • 1-unit detached90480.5%
  • 1-unit attached90.8%
  • Mobile21018.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached90480.5%
1-unit attached90.8%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile21018.7%

2–4 unit share 0.0% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 0.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
91
1BR
131
2BR
231
3BR
446
4BR
208
5+
16

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income2.9%
Rent ≥50% of income2.9%
  • ACS median gross rent $383 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $99.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 2.9%; ≥50% 2.9%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,430 (3.734× ACS median gross rent).

Population

3,465 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -15.7%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 324 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 87026 29.7% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 18.5%; ACS median gross rent is $383; population changed -15.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 0 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,430 versus ACS median gross rent of $383. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

New Mexico research

ZIP 87026 is a Census / HUD profile for Cibola County, NM. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is New Mexico research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 87026?

ZIP 87026 (Cibola County, NM) has 3,465 residents, 915 households, a renter share of 29.7%, median household income of $43,996, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $383. Vacancy is 18.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 87026?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is — units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 87026?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,430. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 87026 — Laguna, NM HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Mexico ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 87026 is Census / HUD research for Cibola County, NM. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New Mexico property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.