De Baca County, New Mexico Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for New Mexico. Population: 502.
The median annual property tax in De Baca County is $788, which is 24% lower than the New Mexico state average and 59% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.50% on a median home value of $158,000. Property taxes represent 1.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$788
-24% vs State
-59% vs US
Median Home Value
$158,000
-13% vs State
-25% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.50%
-17% vs State
-47% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,690
$141/mo
Without Mortgage
$430
$36/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $788 -17.1% | 0.50% |
| 2022 | $951 +21.8% | 0.43% |
| 2021 | $781 +14.9% | 0.59% |
| 2020 | $680 +36.0% | 0.52% |
| 2019 | $500 | 0.47% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$40,804
per year
Monthly Tax
$66
per month
Other Counties in New Mexico
Luna County
Tax: $648/yr Rate: 0.58%
Valencia County
Tax: $1,365/yr Rate: 0.66%
Rio Arriba County
Tax: $1,000/yr Rate: 0.43%
Taos County
Tax: $1,164/yr Rate: 0.33%
Socorro County
Tax: $792/yr Rate: 0.55%
San Juan County
Tax: $1,249/yr Rate: 0.67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in De Baca County, New Mexico? ▼
The median annual property tax in De Baca County is $788 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.50% on a median home value of $158,000.
How does De Baca County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in De Baca County are 59% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.50% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in De Baca County? ▼
In De Baca County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,690 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $430. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in De Baca County? ▼
Property taxes in De Baca County represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $40,804. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.