Mountainair

Unified (K–12) school district · Torrance County, NM · Mountainair Public Schools

Crime — about the national average · 2022
School quality
25
Below average
Typical home
$174,480
To base
49 mi
Kirtland Air Force Base
Areas
3 ZIPs
Typical home value by ZIP
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Zillow ZHVI · relative within district

ZIPs shaded by typical home value; the price pins are homes for sale — tap a price to see the home.

Area safety
397violent crimes / 100k
About the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Torrance County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

School quality
25
Below average

Blended state academic proficiency, 2018 — district-wide; individual campuses vary.

Home prices & your BAH

The typical home here is $174,480 (Zillow ZHVI). Per-ZIP prices are shaded on the map above — see what your housing allowance covers below.

What can your BAH buy here?

Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the ALBUQUERQUE/KIRTLAND AFB, NM area does the rest.

Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$2,211
$2,211 BAH
Buys a home up to
$349,804
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only
Typical home here is $174,480budget covers 200%

A median-priced home here fits inside your housing budget. Illustrative — excludes taxes, insurance & HOA; your real rate & grade move this.

Areas in this district

Drill into a ZIP for its homes for sale, typical price, what your BAH covers, and the local services.

Homes for sale

Live listings across this district's ZIP codes, pulled on demand.

Bases this district serves

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