Real Estate Investing in Gila, New Mexico

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 592 • Grant County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (33/100)

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: 27.9% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Higher unemployment: 14.8% unemployment — tenant risk signal.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

2.4% 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 $201,807
Avg Monthly Rent $945
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Gila Real Estate

Gila in New Mexico is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

Investors considering Gila, NM should understand what the ★★★☆☆ rating represents — a market with material structural headwinds, not a temporary rough patch.

Market conditions in Gila are lackluster. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Gila — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Silver City, NM

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Avg Home Value
$201,807
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 Gila, NM

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gila, NM

What kind of market is Gila, NM for investors?

Investors tracking Gila, NM will find a 3.0/5 rating supported by $202K median home values and $945/mo rents. That profile suits long-term holders targeting measured returns.

What price range are homes in Gila, NM?

Median home price in Gila, NM is near $202K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been reliable and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

What investment strategy works best in Gila, NM?

In Gila, NM the healthy play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $202K prices and $945/mo rents suits that approach.

What is it like being a landlord in Gila, NM?

NM ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Gila generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

Do rentals sit vacant long in Gila, NM?

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

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