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$277,228$177 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

601 PALMAS ALTAS DR SE

RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,562 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$277K
$264K low$290K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,205 (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.$412,948 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,306
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$337,642
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$412,948
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$136,273

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.38
29
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
48
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
4
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
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.5 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountySandoval
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

E
Rio Rancho Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Rio Rancho High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Rio Rancho Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi

District: Rio Rancho Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 87124These 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.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.126

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.96%
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.6.3%
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.64,562
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,628
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,061
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.11 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.76%

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How this home compares

601 Palmas Altas Dr Se 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.

  • Worth less than 86% of homes in Sandoval County
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Sandoval County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Sandoval County

What homes are worth in Rio Rancho 87124

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

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$211K$723K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Rio Rancho 87124.

How it measures up in Rio Rancho 87124

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rio Rancho 87124.

Estimated value$277,228
CheaperTypical $349,936Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$177
CheaperTypical $209Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,562 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,693 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRio Rancho 87124Sandoval County
Estimated valuepricier than$277,22815% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17718% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,562 ft²41% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac59% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than197712% of homes11% of homes

About 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se

How much is 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM is $277,228 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $264,260 to $290,196. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM?

601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,562 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM built?

601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM?

601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM is assigned to Rio Rancho Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Rio Rancho High School (high), rated A-; Rio Rancho Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Rio Rancho Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM compare to other homes in Rio Rancho 87124?

Among the 21,333 homes in Rio Rancho 87124, it is worth more than 15% of them ($277,228 against a typical $349,936), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($177 against a typical $209), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,562 ft² against a typical 1,693 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1977 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Sandoval County, it is worth more than 14% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 601 Palmas Altas Dr Se, Rio Rancho, NM was $1,205. The county assessed it at $412,948.

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