Portales Micro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Portales Area is $115,800, which is lower than the state average of $159,300 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Portales Area was built is 1975, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1981 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 4,259 Owner Occupied Houses in Portales Area, #495Portales Area | 115,800 USD |
New Mexico | 159,300 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Portales Area | 40.02% |
New Mexico | 47.36% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Portales Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The New Mexico and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,251, see rank, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,198, 87.24%, see rank | 84.29% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 4,259, 51.62%, see rank | 57.46% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,939, 35.62%, see rank | 26.83% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,053, 12.76%, see rank | 15.71% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 190, 2.30%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 108, 1.31%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 88, 1.07%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 57, 0.69%, see rank | 5.69% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 610, 7.39%, see rank | 5.34% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #445Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. |
1975 | 1981 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Portales Area | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 4,259 | 100% | 521,278 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 2,374 | 55.74%, see rank | 58.53% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,885 | 44.26%, see rank | 41.47% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Portales Area | 1,026 USD |
New Mexico | 1,242 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Portales Area | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 1 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 107 | 4.51%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 411 | 17.31%, see rank | 8.36% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 609 | 25.65%, see rank | 20.68% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 913 | 38.46%, see rank | 34.20% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 260 | 10.95%, see rank | 18.89% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 54 | 2.27%, see rank | 11.36% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 19 | 0.80%, see rank | 3.72% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Portales Area | 22.20% of the Total Income |
New Mexico | 23.20% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Portales Area | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 132 | 5.56%, see rank | 7.26% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 899 | 37.87%, see rank | 32.85% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 700 | 29.49%, see rank | 25.70% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 200 | 8.42%, see rank | 12.87% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 443 | 18.66%, see rank | 20.48% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Portales Area | 312 USD |
New Mexico | 324 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Portales Area | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 294 | 15.60%, see rank | 19.60% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 594 | 31.51%, see rank | 24.69% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 780 | 41.38%, see rank | 37.15% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 164 | 8.70%, see rank | 12.63% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 53 | 2.81%, see rank | 5.93% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Portales Area | 10.00% of the Total Income |
New Mexico | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Portales Area | % | New Mexico | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 928 | 49.23%, see rank | 49.80% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 500 | 26.53%, see rank | 27.25% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 226 | 11.99%, see rank | 9.72% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 115 | 6.10%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 89 | 4.72%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,251, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 5,671, 68.73%, see rank | 64.81% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 35, 0.42%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 215, 2.61%, see rank | 1.92% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 536, 6.50%, see rank | 3.65% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 171, 2.07%, see rank | 2.72% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 115, 1.39%, see rank | 6.53% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 1,508, 18.28%, see rank | 16.67% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,251, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 117, 1.42%, see rank | 2.62% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 98, 1.19%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 761, 9.22%, see rank | 7.65% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,303, 15.79%, see rank | 17.57% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,934, 23.44%, see rank | 24.59% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,612, 19.54%, see rank | 20.08% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 1,135, 13.76%, see rank | 12.20% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 717, 8.69%, see rank | 6.66% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 574, 6.96%, see rank | 6.29% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,251, 100% | 907,233 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 144, 1.75%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 723, 8.76%, see rank | 9.24% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,132, 25.84%, see rank | 25.66% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 4,308, 52.21%, see rank | 46.23% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 873, 10.58%, see rank | 13.82% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 71, 0.86%, see rank | 2.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,198, 100% | 764,684 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,327, 32.33%, see rank | 66.93% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 631, 8.77%, see rank | 8.60% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 3,799, 52.78%, see rank | 16.11% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
Wood | 233, 3.24%, see rank | 6.80% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 147, 2.04%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 57, 0.79%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 2,551, 100% | 224,786 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 38, 1.49%, see rank | 1.92% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 158, 6.19%, see rank | 3.59% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 502, 19.68%, see rank | 11.64% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 586, 22.97%, see rank | 23.80% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 845, 33.12%, see rank | 31.60% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 402, 15.76%, see rank | 21.59% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 20, 0.78%, see rank | 4.42% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.44% | 6.10% |
Median | $697, see rank | $774 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,198, 100% | 764,684 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 454, 6.31%, see rank | 5.73% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,362, 32.81%, see rank | 33.48% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 2,546, 35.37%, see rank | 37.82% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,836, 25.51%, see rank | 22.97% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.