What is the property tax rate in Alamogordo, NM?

Alamogordo has an estimated effective property tax rate of 0.61%. On a median home valued at $163,600, homeowners pay approximately $1,006 per year in property taxes.

How does Alamogordo compare to Otero County?

Alamogordo's effective rate of 0.61% is 11% higher than the Otero County average of 0.55%. The county-wide median annual tax is $902, while Alamogordo homeowners pay an estimated $1,006.

How much are property taxes in Alamogordo on a $300,000 home?

Based on Alamogordo's effective rate of 0.61%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $1,830 per year, or about $153 per month.

Alamogordo Property Tax Rate

Otero County, New Mexico

0.61%effective rate

Alamogordo is located in Otero County, New Mexico. Homeowners in Alamogordo pay a median of $1,006 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $163,600, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.61%. This is 11% higher than the Otero County average of 0.55%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.61%

vs 0.55% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,006

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$163,600

2024 estimate

Population📍

31,063

Alamogordo, NM

How Alamogordo Compares

Alamogordo

0.61%

Otero County Average

0.55%

New Mexico Average

0.70%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Alamogordo

Property taxes in Alamogordo are collected by Otero County. Tax exemptions available to Otero County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Alamogordo. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Otero County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,830

$153/month · Rate: 0.61%

Otero County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.