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Housing market · June 2026

Lea County Housing Market

Monthly home prices and sales for Lea County, New Mexico — a $321,772 median sale price in June 2026, up 21.5% from a year earlier.

Median sale price
$321,772
June 2026
Year over year
+21.5%
median sale price vs. June 2025
Homes sold
53
June 2026
Homes for sale
63
inventory, June 2026
Median days on market
26 days
June 2026
As of
June 2026
latest month reported
Median sale price in Lea County, monthlyJanuary 2017June 2026
20182020202220242026$322k

Lea County housing market at a glance

Latest month with the change versus June 2025 — always the same month a year earlier, never the prior month (the data is not seasonally adjusted).

MeasureJune 2026Y/Y
Median sale price$321,772+21.5%
Median price per square foot$160+11.8%
Median new-listing price$286,403+12.1%
Homes sold53+8.2%
New listings42-25.0%
Pending sales50-5.7%
Homes for sale (inventory)63-19.2%
Median days on market26 days+18 days
Months of supply1.2-0.4 mo.
Sold above list price0.0%0 pts
What renting costs here: Lea County fair market rents — HUD rent levels by bedroom count (2-bedroom: $1,324/mo).
What's being built: Lea County building permits — new housing supply (138 units permitted, 12 mo).
How fast shelter costs rise: CPI shelter inflation — the national trend in rent and housing costs.

Lea County housing market — FAQ

What is the median home price in Lea County?+

The median home sale price in Lea County, New Mexico was $321,772 in June 2026 ($160 per square foot). Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

Are home prices in Lea County rising or falling?+

As of June 2026, the median sale price in Lea County is up 21.5% versus June 2025. Comparisons are always year over year — the data is not seasonally adjusted, so adjacent months mostly reflect the season, not the market.

How many homes sold in Lea County?+

53 homes sold in Lea County in June 2026; 539 sold over the trailing 12 months.

Why are some months missing?+

Months where Lea County recorded fewer than 3 sales are not shown — medians and ratios on so few transactions are noise. Gaps stay gaps: nothing is interpolated. Counts of homes sold are kept whenever Redfin reports them.