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Blanco, NM

Blanco, NM.

Population: 779 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Blanco, NM is $261,732 — up 6.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $619,000 after a median 294 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with drought, lightning, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$261,732

Median home value

+6.4%

1-year change

294

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$261,732
1-year appreciation
+6.4%
3-year appreciation
+5.0%
5-year appreciation
+4.2%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$263,293
House Price Index (state)
406.5 (+0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$619,000
Median price per sqft
$186
Median days on market
294 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+0.6%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
drought, lightning, winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 49% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
49.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Lee Acres Landfill (USDOI) (2.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
9.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
249
Days with Moderate air quality
112
Highest AQI recorded (year)
117

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Aztec Ruins National Monument (7 mi)
National parks include
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park, Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
4
Nearest airport
Aztec Municipal Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
24
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+860 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
8.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,348
Households with broadband internet
18.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
34,792
Average weekly wage
$1,031
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Mining
Annual residential building permits (county)
70

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BlancoState medianUS median
Median home value$261,732$276,184$289,727
Median sale price$619,000$325,000$325,000
Median days on market294 days90 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,348$929$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Blanco, NM?
$261,732.
What is the median sale price in Blanco, NM?
$619,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Blanco, NM?
Median days on market: 294 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Blanco, NM?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, lightning, winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave.
What is the wildfire risk in Blanco, NM?
Risk to homes is higher than 49% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Blanco, NM?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Blanco, NM?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Lee Acres Landfill (USDOI), 2.8 mi.
What is the air quality in Blanco, NM?
Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Blanco, NM?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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