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Hidalgo County, NM Housing Market Brief

county · NM · score computed October 2026

Seller's

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.

Price Momentum—No data
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Inventory Health—No data
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Affordability36%
●80
Economic Strength36%
●26
Rental Yield27%
●92

Where is Hidalgo County, NM in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hidalgo County, NM is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Hidalgo County, NM?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Hidalgo County, NM housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$145K—Redfin
Median Days on Market91 days—Redfin
Months of Supply1.4—Redfin
Homes for Sale40%Redfin
Homes Sold3—Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$88—Redfin

How has Hidalgo County, NM’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 64
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hidalgo County, NM a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Hidalgo County, NM is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 64 out of 100. It is based on the 3 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — affordability, economic, and rental-yield — whose weights are scaled up to cover the whole score. The rest are not measured here and are left out rather than filled in with a placeholder.

Are home prices rising or falling in Hidalgo County, NM?

The median sale price in Hidalgo County, NM is $145K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Hidalgo County, NM?

Hidalgo County, NM scores 80 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 (92/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 3 of them have data for this market.

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