Zip lookup · NM

87935
Elephant Butte, New Mexico.

Elephant Butte, Sierra County, NM · population 2,094

What it costs per month · 87935 $1,257/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$743 (+145%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $3,253 +1%
$236,159$239,413 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $59,948 +33%
$179,465$239,413 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 87935 $1,257 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 87935$1,257
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 87935 rose 1.4% over the past year — in step with the nation.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Elephant Butte, NM — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $239,413 as of Sep 2026
+1.4%year on year

Typical home value — 87935

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 87935 $239,413 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 87935$239,413
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.