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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico?

$894/month 1.9%vs 2023 ($877)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico (ZIP 88310) is $894/month (±$52), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $173,000 (±$10,051), and the median household income is $57,214/year. The unemployment rate in Otero County, New Mexico was 4.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 88310

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$894
Median Home Value$173,000
Median Household Income$57,214
Total Housing Units15,353
Renter-Occupied Units5,281
Renter-Occupied Share34%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,231 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.7%

How does ZIP 88310 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in New Mexico.

Higher rent than 48% of ZIP codes in New Mexico · 91th of 173

Cheapest: ZCTA5 88029($414)
Priciest: ZCTA5 87043($2,717)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 87043$2,717
2ZCTA5 87122$2,534
3ZCTA5 87116$1,766
… 87 more …
91ZCTA5 88310(you are here)$894
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171ZCTA5 88029$414
172ZCTA5 88119$387
173ZCTA5 88340$330

Geography

ZIP 88310 is in Otero County, New Mexico.

It covers part of Alamogordo city, New Mexico.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico (ZIP 88310) is $894/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico?

The median home value in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico (ZIP 88310) is $173,000 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 88310 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico, 1,231 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico?

The median household income in ZCTA5 88310, New Mexico is $57,214/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $894 has a margin of error of ±$52. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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