Renting in Paa-Ko: a two-bedroom costs about $1,620
Paa-Ko is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).
Only 1 sale in September 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
What kind of housing town is Paa-Ko?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Why Paa-Ko isn’t graded
The grade needs at least two of four Census figures: home value, rent, property tax and the share of households paying 30% or more for housing.
Next door, Edgewood grades B+ for cost of living, with a typical home of $380K (Zillow, September 2026).
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,620
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Albuquerque, NM MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
High tax bills, but a low tax rate
The median bill is $4,355 (New Mexico: $1,731), because homes cost more. As a share of value it’s 0.61% a year, against 0.70% statewide.
Census American Community Survey 2020–24: the median real-estate tax bill homeowners report, and that bill ÷ the median home value. Bills include town, school and county taxes. The Census reports bills over $10,000 only as “$10,000+”.
Paa-Ko vs. its neighbors
Zillow publishes no value for Paa-Ko.
Cost next door · one source per column
| Town | Cost | Typical home Zillow, latest | Median value Census 2020–24 | Tax rate bill ÷ value | 2-bed rent HUD 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paa-Ko | – | — | $715K | 0.61% | $1,620 |
| Edgewood | B+ | $380K | $306K | 0.50% | $1,550 |
“—” under Cost: not graded (too little Census data, or under 1,000 residents). “—” under Zillow: Zillow publishes no value for that town, so it’s left blank rather than mixed with Census figures.
Questions about the cost of living in Paa-Ko
How much is rent in Paa-Ko?
HUD puts a two-bedroom at about $1,620 a month with utilities, the going rate for someone moving in.
What are property taxes in Paa-Ko?
The median bill is $4,355 a year, 0.61% of the median home value (New Mexico: $1,731, 0.70%), from the Census 2020–24.
Why doesn’t Paa-Ko have a cost of living grade?
Paa-Ko is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).
Neighbors talk housing
What Paa-Ko buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, September 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer. Regional price levels: BEA; electricity: EIA. How TownRatings grades cost of living.