87144 — Rio Rancho, NM Home Values
Typical home value $377,525 as of June 2026 · 14th of 38 in Albuquerque, NM
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 87144, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 87144 compares in the Albuquerque, NM area
ZIP code 87144 (Rio Rancho, NM) has a typical home value of $377,525 as of June 2026, ranking 14th of 38 ZIP codes tracked in the Albuquerque, NM area, more expensive than about 66% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +0.7% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +32.0%, from $286,014 in June 2021 to $377,525 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 14.8× the annual rent ($2,124/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Albuquerque, NM forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Albuquerque.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 87144 has a population of 49,976, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 45.7% Hispanic or Latino, 44.5% White, 3.7% two or more races, 2.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.2% Black or African American, 1.1% Asian, 0.3% another race, and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CIELO AZUL ELEMENTARY | 3804 SHILOH RD NE, RIO RANCHO, NM | 0.9 mi |
| COLINAS DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY | 1001 NIGHT SKY AVE NE, RIO RANCHO, NM | 2.2 mi |
| SHINING STARS PRESCHOOL | 2100 LIONEL STREET NE, RIO RANCHO, NM | 3.8 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 87144?
$377,525 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 87144 an expensive ZIP code in the Albuquerque, NM area?
87144 ranks 14th of 38 ZIP codes in the Albuquerque, NM area by typical home value, more expensive than about 66% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 87144 changed over the past year?
+0.7% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 87144?
The typical home price is 14.8× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($2,124/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 87144?
49,976, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 87144?
CIELO AZUL ELEMENTARY (0.9 mi), COLINAS DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY (2.2 mi), SHINING STARS PRESCHOOL (3.8 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 87144?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Albuquerque, NM forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.