Median Home Value
$156,400
Median Gross Rent
$867/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.3%
Rent as Share of Income
19.7%
Vacancy Rate
11.7%
Median Year Built
1972
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Chaves County have risen 332% since 1979, per FHFA's index.
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Index value, not a dollar figure — shows relative appreciation over time. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.
HUD Fair Market Rent (2026)
Studio
$738
1 Bedroom
$887
2 Bedroom
$1,071
3 Bedroom
$1,421
4 Bedroom
$1,562
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.