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$90,891$52 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

4294 STATE HIGHWAY 252

MCALISTER, NM 88427
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,749 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$91K
$80K low$102K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$114 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$8,473 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$577
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,896
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,226
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$25,417

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.62
97
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
90
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
85
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
18
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
23
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.135 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyQUAY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.27
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 400 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Melrose Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 26.4 mi
H
Melrose High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 26.4 mi
M
Melrose JuniorA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 26.4 mi

District: Melrose Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 88427These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.98
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.69%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.145
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,595
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,831
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.74%

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How this home compares

4294 State Highway 252 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Quay County
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Quay County
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Quay County

What homes are worth in Quay County

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$40K$207K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Quay County.

How it measures up in Quay County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Quay County.

Estimated value$90,891
CheaperTypical $94,854Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$52
CheaperTypical $55Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area1,749 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,345 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size2.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 4294 State Highway 252 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeQuay County
Estimated valuepricier than$90,89148% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5246% of homes
Living areabigger than1,749 ft²71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.27 ac80% of homes
Year builtnewer than198074% of homes

About 4294 State Highway 252

How much is 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM is $90,891 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $79,523 to $102,259. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM last sell?

4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM?

4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,749 square feet of living space and a 2.27-acre lot.

When was 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM built?

4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM?

4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM is assigned to Melrose Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Melrose High School (high), rated A+; Melrose Junior (middle), rated A. All sit in Melrose Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM compare to other homes in Quay County?

Among the 6,115 homes in Quay County, it is worth more than 48% of them ($90,891 against a typical $94,854), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($52 against a typical $55), it is bigger than 71% of them (1,749 ft² against a typical 1,345 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (2.27 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1980 against a typical 1965). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4294 State Highway 252, Mcalister, NM was $114. The county assessed it at $8,473.

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