Colfax County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Colfax County is $117,300, which is lower than the state average of $159,300 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Colfax County median house value has grown by 53.13% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Colfax County is higher than the state average rate of 47.36% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Colfax County was built is 1978, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 3,629 Owner Occupied Houses in Colfax County, #15Colfax County | 117,300 USD |
New Mexico | 159,300 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Colfax County | 53.13% |
New Mexico | 47.36% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 10,046, see rank, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,369, 53.44%, see rank | 84.29% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 3,629, 36.12%, see rank | 57.46% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 1,740, 17.32%, see rank | 26.83% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 4,677, 46.56%, see rank | 15.71% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 449, 4.47%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 291, 2.90%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 25, 0.25%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,902, 28.89%, see rank | 5.69% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 5, 0.05%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 1,005, 10.00%, see rank | 5.34% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #16Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. |
1978 | 1981 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Colfax County | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 3,629 | 100% | 521,278 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,593 | 43.90%, see rank | 58.53% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 2,036 | 56.10%, see rank | 41.47% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Colfax County | 1,029 USD |
New Mexico | 1,242 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Colfax County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 69 | 4.33%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 249 | 15.63%, see rank | 8.36% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 444 | 27.87%, see rank | 20.68% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 394 | 24.73%, see rank | 34.20% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 246 | 15.44%, see rank | 18.89% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 155 | 9.73%, see rank | 11.36% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 36 | 2.26%, see rank | 3.72% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Colfax County | 25.60% of the Total Income |
New Mexico | 23.20% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Colfax County | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 103 | 6.47%, see rank | 7.26% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 396 | 24.86%, see rank | 32.85% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 492 | 30.89%, see rank | 25.70% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 237 | 14.88%, see rank | 12.87% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 362 | 22.72%, see rank | 20.48% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Colfax County | 335 USD |
New Mexico | 324 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Colfax County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 212 | 10.41%, see rank | 19.60% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 610 | 29.96%, see rank | 24.69% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 779 | 38.26%, see rank | 37.15% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 357 | 17.53%, see rank | 12.63% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 78 | 3.83%, see rank | 5.93% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Colfax County | 11.70% of the Total Income |
New Mexico | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Colfax County | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 880 | 43.22%, see rank | 49.80% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 550 | 27.01%, see rank | 27.25% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 310 | 15.23%, see rank | 9.72% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 93 | 4.57%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 147 | 7.22%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 10,046, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 6,810, 67.79%, see rank | 64.81% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 208, 2.07%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 295, 2.94%, see rank | 1.92% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 278, 2.77%, see rank | 3.65% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 371, 3.69%, see rank | 2.72% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 286, 2.85%, see rank | 6.53% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,798, 17.90%, see rank | 16.67% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 10,046, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 105, 1.05%, see rank | 2.62% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 285, 2.84%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 1,104, 10.99%, see rank | 7.65% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 2,017, 20.08%, see rank | 17.57% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 2,709, 26.97%, see rank | 24.59% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,786, 17.78%, see rank | 20.08% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 1,014, 10.09%, see rank | 12.20% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 506, 5.04%, see rank | 6.66% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 520, 5.18%, see rank | 6.29% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.10, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 10,046, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 118, 1.17%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 914, 9.10%, see rank | 9.24% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 3,202, 31.87%, see rank | 25.66% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 4,412, 43.92%, see rank | 46.23% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,104, 10.99%, see rank | 13.82% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 296, 2.95%, see rank | 2.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 5,369, 100% | 764,684 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,697, 50.23%, see rank | 66.93% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 898, 16.73%, see rank | 8.60% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 827, 15.40%, see rank | 16.11% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 137, 2.55%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
Wood | 738, 13.75%, see rank | 6.80% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 35, 0.65%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 37, 0.69%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 1,458, 100% | 224,786 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 54, 3.70%, see rank | 1.92% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 168, 11.52%, see rank | 3.59% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 266, 18.24%, see rank | 11.64% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 450, 30.86%, see rank | 23.80% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 412, 28.26%, see rank | 31.60% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 83, 5.69%, see rank | 21.59% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 25, 1.71%, see rank | 4.42% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.44% | 6.10% |
Median | $594, see rank | $774 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Colfax County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 5,369, 100% | 764,684 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 454, 8.46%, see rank | 5.73% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 1,708, 31.81%, see rank | 33.48% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,775, 33.06%, see rank | 37.82% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,432, 26.67%, see rank | 22.97% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.