Bosque Farms, NM Housing Affordability Index
Bosque Farms, New Mexico has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 112.2 (More Affordable Than Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 114th most affordable of 147 scored New Mexico cities, compared with 112.1 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $293,100 home with 20% down, the New Mexico average 30-year fixed rate of 7.26% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,600, or 23% of the city’s $82,188 median household income.
The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Bosque Farms is updated every night from live New Mexico mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.
Bosque Farms is 0.1 points above the New Mexico score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the New Mexico index
View Bosque Farms Mortgage RatesSee What You Can Afford in Bosque Farms, New Mexico
Use this Bosque Farms, New Mexico home affordability calculator to see how much house you can afford at today’s New Mexico average 30-year mortgage rate of 7.26%. A household earning the Bosque Farms median income of $82,188, with no other debts and $59,000 down, can afford a home of about $288,905, compared with a median home value of $293,100. Buying the median priced home with 20% down takes a household income of about $79,600 once property tax and insurance are counted.
| Loan amount | $229,905 |
| Principal & interest | $1,569/mo |
| Property tax | $132/mo |
| Home insurance | $120/mo |
| PMI | $0/mo |
| Total monthly payment | $1,822/mo |
How much house can you afford in Bosque Farms?
Most lenders use two limits. Your housing payment, including principal, interest, property tax, homeowners insurance and any PMI, should stay under about 28% of your gross monthly income, and all of your monthly debt payments together should stay under about 36%. The calculator takes whichever limit is lower, then works backward from that payment to the most expensive home it covers at the current rate.
In Bosque Farms, property taxes run about 0.55% of a home’s value each year, based on the Census median tax bill, which counts against the same monthly budget as the mortgage. Each quarter point move in mortgage rates changes the price you can afford by roughly $4,728 for a median income household. A larger down payment, paying down other debts, or a lower rate from a local lender all raise your budget.
What It Takes to Buy in Bosque Farms
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Bosque Farms, New Mexico. The rate is the New Mexico average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.
How Bosque Farms Ranks in New Mexico
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Scores update each morning, computed from rate data captured the previous night. Score of 100 = national average at a 6.5% reference rate.
