Grant County Property Taxes

Grant County, New Mexico

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

27.5% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$63/mo escrow

#6 of 33 counties in New Mexico

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.46%

vs. New Mexico Avg27.5% below
vs. National Avg71.9% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$164,400

State avg $181,648

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$842

$70/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$688

$57/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#6

of 33 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Grant County, New Mexico

Grant County has among the lowest rates nationally

Grant County's effective tax rate of 0.460% ranks in the bottom 15% of all U.S. counties by tax burden. The median property tax of $756 is less than one-third the national median of $2,690, making Grant one of the most tax-friendly places in America.

Second-lowest rate in New Mexico

Grant County's 0.460% effective rate is the second-lowest in New Mexico, trailing only Harding County. At a median property tax of $756, Grant homeowners pay nearly $300 less annually than the statewide median of $1,043.

Lowest-taxed county in the southwest

Grant County beats neighboring Hidalgo County (0.461%) and significantly undercuts Eddy County (0.499%) in property tax burden. This makes Grant the most tax-efficient option in southwestern New Mexico.

Grant homeowner pays just $756 yearly

With a median home value of $164,400 and a 0.460% effective rate, the typical Grant County homeowner pays $756 annually. Homeowners with mortgages pay $842, while those without mortgages pay $688.

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How Grant County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Grant County$756
New Mexico State Average$1,043
National Average$1,924

Grant County

0.46%

Effective rate

New Mexico Avg

0.57%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Grant County, New Mexico?
The effective property tax rate in Grant County, New Mexico is 0.46%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Grant County?
The median annual property tax payment in Grant County is $756. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $842, while those without a mortgage pay $688.
How does Grant County compare to the New Mexico average?
Grant County's effective tax rate of 0.46% is lower than the New Mexico state average of 0.57%. The median annual property tax in Grant County is $756, compared to the state average of $1,043.
What is the median home value in Grant County, New Mexico?
The median home value in Grant County, New Mexico is $164,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Grant County a low property tax area in New Mexico?
Yes — Grant County's effective property tax rate of 0.46% is below the New Mexico average of 0.57%. The median annual property tax of $756 is also lower the state average of $1,043, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Grant County rank for property taxes in New Mexico?
Grant County ranks #6 out of 33 counties in New Mexico by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.46% and median annual tax of $756, it falls in the lower third of counties statewide.

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Data updated: March 2026

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.