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$124,168$1,150 / 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 73How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

9 DESERT SANDS RD

ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
0
Baths
108 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.
1.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$124K
$91K low$158K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$75 (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.$4,153 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,937
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$216
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,032
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,458

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.64
64
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
72
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
3
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
98
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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyOTERO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.01
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Mountain View Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.4 mi
H
Alamogordo High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.9 mi
E
North Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 7.6 mi

District: Alamogordo Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 88310These 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.93
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 100.72

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
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.37,459
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.51 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,181
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,482
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.12 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

9 Desert Sands Rd 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 88% of homes in Alamogordo 88310
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Alamogordo 88310
  • Among the smallest homes in Alamogordo 88310
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Alamogordo 88310

What homes are worth in Alamogordo 88310

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

This home
$85K$550K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Alamogordo 88310.

How it measures up in Alamogordo 88310

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alamogordo 88310.

Estimated value$124,168
CheaperTypical $213,097Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1150
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area108 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,599 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1.01 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

How 9 Desert Sands Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlamogordo 88310Otero County
Estimated valuepricier than$124,16812% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1150almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than108 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than1.01 ac88% of homes75% of homes

About 9 Desert Sands Rd

How much is 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM is $124,168 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $90,793 to $157,543. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM last sell?

9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM?

9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM has 108 square feet of living space and a 1.01-acre lot.

What schools serve 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM?

9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM is assigned to Mountain View Middle School (middle), rated C; Alamogordo High School (high), rated B+; North Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Alamogordo Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM compare to other homes in Alamogordo 88310?

Among the 12,958 homes in Alamogordo 88310, it is worth more than 12% of them ($124,168 against a typical $213,097), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($1150 against a typical $139), it is bigger than almost none of them (108 ft² against a typical 1,599 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 88% of them (1.01 ac against a typical 0.19 ac). Measured against all of Otero County, it is worth more than 12% 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 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 9 Desert Sands Rd, Alamogordo, NM was $75. The county assessed it at $4,153.

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