New Mexico

Lincoln County

20,227 residents99 permits TTM$51,643 median HHI15 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$212,200

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.0%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

20.5%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.18%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

99

Census BPS

Climate risk

79.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown15 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
883016.9%
883185.0%
883235.0%
883245.0%
883365.0%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

79.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

47.2%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

28.8%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

43.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

52.7

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026