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Doña Ana County, New Mexico

30 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 30 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:

Unavailable
0 of 30 tracked ZIP records scored
30
ZIP Codes
$151K
Median Home Value
$1,570
Avg Remediation (104% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Doña Ana County, New Mexico

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 12.3 (asthma 9.4%, diabetes 13.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $637, driven primarily by flood

46.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

Violation History (2022–2024)

→ Stable trend

EPA violation counts by year across Doña Ana County water systems. Health-based shown in red, total in blue.

2022
5 (5 health)
2023
18 (18 health)
2024
43 (43 health)

Peak year: 2024 with 43 violations. Past 5 years: 66 total (66 health-based).

Source: EPA SDWIS historical violations. Data may lag 6–12 months for the most recent year.

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.4% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.9% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1988
Median Build Year
46.1%
Pre-1978 Housing
34/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
23%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $637

Flood $467/yr
Energy Code Gap $266/yr
Water Infrastructure $118/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

93,315 housing units in Doña Ana County

Pre-1940 3%
1940–1959 8%
1960–1979 22%
1980–1999 37%
2000+ 30%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Doña Ana County

$151K
Median Home Value
$1,570
Est. Remediation Cost
1.0%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Doña Ana County, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Doña Ana County residents

Asthma 9.4% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.9% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems serving Doña Ana County

8 community water systems serving Doña Ana County.

Show all 8 water systems

24 total water systems serve Doña Ana County.

Systems with the most violations in Doña Ana County

5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Doña Ana County

30 ZIP codes tracked in Doña Ana County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 87936 Garfield 3 $131K
2 87937 Hatch 4 $102K
3 87940 Rincon 2
4 87941 Salem 3 $56K
5 88001 Las Cruces 27 (11 health) $158K
6 88002 White Sands Missile Range
7 88003 Las Cruces 2
8 88004 Las Cruces
9 88005 Las Cruces 35 (16 health) $207K
10 88006 Las Cruces
11 88007 Las Cruces 35 (16 health) $232K
12 88008 Santa Teresa 43 (29 health) $229K
13 88011 Las Cruces 4 $315K
14 88012 Las Cruces 26 (10 health) $222K
15 88013 Las Cruces
16 88021 Anthony 52 (31 health) $151K
17 88024 Berino
18 88027 Chamberino $183K
19 88032 Dona Ana
20 88033 Fairacres
21 88044 La Mesa 3 $194K
22 88046 Mesilla 5 (2 health) $253K
23 88047 Mesilla Park 1 $110K
24 88048 Mesquite 0 $98K
25 88052 Organ 2 $122K
26 88054 Radium Springs
27 88058 San Miguel
28 88063 Sunland Park 43 (29 health) $122K
29 88072 Vado 0 $99K
30 88081 Chaparral 8 (2 health) $102K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Doña Ana County

If FEMA records flag flood-top-risk status or EPA samples show PFAS exceedances, the matching logic lifts emergency-water and PFAS-rated filtration into the recommendations - federal data drives the order, not retailer arrangements.

Overview

Doña Ana County in New Mexico covers 30 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

18 of 20 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 52 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Doña Ana County?
Doña Ana County is served by 24 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 30 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Doña Ana County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Doña Ana County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $637 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Doña Ana County?
The median home build year in Doña Ana County is 1988. 46.1% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Doña Ana County, New Mexico Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-mexico/dona-ana/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Doña Ana County, New Mexico Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/new-mexico/dona-ana/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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