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Catron County

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Median Home$188,042
Median Rent$718/month
Population3,743
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade18% information & media
Retirees48% of residentstop 1% nationally
Homeowners94% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community18% of residents · top 1% nationally
Catron County
NM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Catron County?

Mortgage rates for Catron County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Catron County?

The median home value in Catron County is $188k. The median monthly rent is $718. Annual property taxes average $515. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Catron County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $415/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $18k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Catron County is $47k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Catron County?

The largest employment sectors in Catron County are information and media (18%) and public administration (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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