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Ojo Caliente

CommunityThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.New Mexico
$142K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
2
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$374K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Jan 2021 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
201820202021
Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
201820202021
Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
201820202021
Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
201820202021
Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
201820202021

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.339
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$374K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,960 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.2000
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.76%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.65%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.17%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.15%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.37%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.13.6 yrs

CommunityThese 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

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.71%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.133
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.50 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.76%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all communitys nationally.

How Ojo Caliente compares

By median home value, Ojo Caliente is the 2nd most expensive of 21 communities in Rio Arriba County, and its typical home is worth more than 72% of all homes in Rio Arriba County.

Home values in Ojo Caliente

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$104K$880K
communities in Rio Arriba County ranked by median home value
#Rio Arriba CountyMedian valueHomes
1Youngsville$389K168
2Ojo Caliente$374K339
3Alcalde$338K1,312
4Ohkay Owingeh$322K500
5Abiquiu$317K853
6Hernandez$311K1,285
7Lindrith$291K129
8Chimayo$289K1,703
9Velarde$286K806
10Truchas$286K468
11Medanales$274K685
12Dixon$239K620
13Cordova$222K245
14El Rito$215K445
15La Madera$213K120
16Canjilon$199K266
17Coyote$198K238
18Los Ojos$198K478
19Gallina$179K219
20Tierra Amarilla$156K781
21Dulce$155K239

About the Ojo Caliente market

What is the median home price in Ojo Caliente, NM?

The median sale price in Ojo Caliente, NM is $142,000 (data through January 2021), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Ojo Caliente, NM each year?

2 homes sold in Ojo Caliente, NM over the last 12 months (data through January 2021). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Ojo Caliente, NM?

Ojo Caliente, NM contains 339 residential properties, with a median of 1,960 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 2000. The median TopHap Estimate is $374K.

How does Ojo Caliente, NM compare to the rest of Rio Arriba County?

By median home value, Ojo Caliente, NM is the 2nd most expensive of 21 communities in Rio Arriba County. Its typical home is worth more than 72% of all homes in Rio Arriba County. Youngsville ranks just above it and Alcalde just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Ojo Caliente, NM?

17% of homes in Ojo Caliente, NM are owner-occupied. 15% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Ojo Caliente, NM hold?

65% of mortgaged homes in Ojo Caliente, NM are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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