Real Estate Investing in Cliff, New Mexico

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 247 • Grant County

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Should you buy in Cliff, NM? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (38/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 30.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Lower household income: $36,563 median — tenant affordability is tighter.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

3.0% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $260,624
Avg Monthly Rent $945
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Cliff Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, Cliff shows the kind of sluggish fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

Across Cliff's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run tepid: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Transaction volume in Cliff has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Turning to rents, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

Population dynamics in Cliff haven't been supportive. a challenging fit for combined with modest income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Best ZIP codes in Silver City, NM

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Avg Home Value
$260,624
Avg Monthly Rent
$945
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (NM)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Silver City, NM metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
0%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Silver City, NM metro
0
Days to pending
6.1%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Cliff, NM

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cliff, NM

How much is rent in Cliff, NM?

Cliff, NM rentals go for roughly $945/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $261K acquisition costs.

Do rentals sit vacant long in Cliff, NM?

Rental vacancy in Cliff, NM is elevated. Investors should budget normal turnover but not chronic empty units.

How does Cliff, NM stack up for property investment?

Yes - Cliff, NM a 3.0/5 investability score. With $261K home prices against $945/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

How viable is house hacking in Cliff, NM?

The house hack math a challenging in Cliff, NM. Owner-occupant buyers benefit from the $945/mo rents and $261K home values.

Are homes affordable in Cliff, NM?

Cliff, NM median home values land near $261K. That is reasonable territory for investors looking at $945/mo-per-month rentals.

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