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$408,534$111 / 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 94How 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

JAL, NM 88252
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Baths
3,697 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.
640 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$409K
$383K low$434K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,906 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$126,863 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,379
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$118,484
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$113,872
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$363,831

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.52
70
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
84
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
8
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
14
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.41 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.undetermined

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyLea
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.640.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Jal Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.3 mi
M
Jal Jr High SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.4 mi
H
Jal High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Jal Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 88252These 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.162
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.3.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,262
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,425
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,290
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.13 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

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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Jal 88252
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Lea County
  • Among the largest homes in Jal 88252
  • Among the largest lots in Lea County
  • Among the newest homes in Jal 88252

What homes are worth in Jal 88252

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

This home
$79K$244K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Jal 88252.

How it measures up in Jal 88252

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jal 88252.

Estimated value$408,534
CheaperTypical $138,332Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $111Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area3,697 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,225 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size640 ac
SmallerTypical 0.59 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJal 88252Lea County
Estimated valuepricier than$408,534almost all homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11148% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than3,697 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than640 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than2021almost all homesalmost all homes

About

How much is , Jal, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Jal, NM is $408,534 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $383,054 to $434,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Jal, NM last sell?

, Jal, NM last sold on Oct 4, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Jal, NM?

, Jal, NM has 3,697 square feet of living space and a 640.00-acre lot.

When was , Jal, NM built?

, Jal, NM was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve , Jal, NM?

, Jal, NM is assigned to Jal Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Jal Jr High School (middle), rated D-; Jal High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Jal Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Jal, NM compare to other homes in Jal 88252?

Among the 1,019 homes in Jal 88252, it is worth more than almost all of them ($408,534 against a typical $138,332), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($111 against a typical $111), it is bigger than almost all of them (3,697 ft² against a typical 1,225 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (640 ac against a typical 0.59 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2021 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Lea County, it is worth more than 96% 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 , Jal, NM?

The 2024 property tax bill for , Jal, NM was $2,906. The county assessed it at $126,863.

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