New Mexico

Sierra County

11,511 residents$37,840 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$144,800

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.8%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

22.0%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.72%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

Census BPS

Climate risk

55.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
879010.1
87931
87935
87942
88042

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

70.2%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

33.4%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

16.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

38.6%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

57.3

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