Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 88316 (Capitan, NM)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 88316 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 88316 (Capitan, NM) is worth about $251,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 88316 are 25% below the typical value in the Ruidoso metro area ($336,000) and 32% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 88316 rose 4.4%, compared with −3.4% in the Ruidoso metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $54,080, against $53,303 in the Ruidoso metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 2,194 people live in 88316 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
88316 has the 3rd-lowest typical home value of the 6 ZIP codes in the Ruidoso metro area and the 63rd-lowest of 152 in New Mexico with Zillow figures.
Part of: Capitan, NM · Lincoln County, NM · Ruidoso 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.