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Home values, rents and more in La Plata, NM

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$316,000
Metro: $274,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+6.8%
Metro: +6.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
2,233
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$57,071
Metro: $55,872 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around La Plata, NM, shaded by typical home valueLa Plata8740187418874158740287417
  • Under $270k
  • $270k–$280k
  • $280k–$320k
  • $320k–$510k
  • $510k+
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ZIP codes around La Plata, NM, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. La Plata is outlined.

How La Plata compares

The typical home in La Plata, NM is worth about $316,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in La Plata are 15% above the typical value in the Farmington metro area ($274,000) and 14% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in La Plata rose 6.8%, compared with +6.8% in the Farmington metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $57,071, against $55,872 in the Farmington metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 2,233 people live in La Plata (American Community Survey 2020–24).

La Plata has the highest typical home value of the 9 cities in the Farmington metro area and the 37th-highest of 106 in New Mexico with Zillow figures.

Part of: San Juan County, NM · Farmington metro area · New Mexico

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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