Hidalgo County, NM Housing Market Brief
county · NM · as of August 2026
What is Hidalgo County, NM’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Hidalgo County, NM in its market cycle?
Hidalgo County, NM is classified as Peaking — late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Hidalgo County, NM housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $139K | — |
| Median Days on Market | 6 days | — |
| Months of Supply | 4.0 | — |
| Homes for Sale | 4 | ▼ -42.9% |
| Homes Sold | 1 | — |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $77 | — |
How has Hidalgo County, NM’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hidalgo County, NM a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Hidalgo County, NM is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 63 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hidalgo County, NM?
The median sale price in Hidalgo County, NM is $139K, having held roughly steady over the past year.
How affordable is Hidalgo County, NM?
Hidalgo County, NM scores 84 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Hidalgo County, NM's Alpha Score?
Hidalgo County, NM's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (93/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Hidalgo County, NM? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.