Roswell anchors southeastern New Mexico with an agricultural and dairy-processing economy alongside its UFO-tourism draw. Chaves County's property tax rate is close to Albuquerque's, but home prices are far more affordable.
Recommended for incomes above $50k/yr (28% DTI rule)
Roswell housing market
The 0.85% property tax rate reflects the county-level effective rate for Roswell and is used to calculate your monthly tax escrow above. This rate may differ from the statewide New Mexico average — county-level data produces more accurate monthly payment estimates for Roswell buyers.
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