# New Mexico Senior Housing & Health Data
New Mexico has 184 federally subsidized senior housing properties totaling 7,022 elderly units, of which 148 are rural and 175 sit inside a federally designated health professional shortage area.
## Portfolio at a glance
- Subsidized senior properties: 184
- Elderly units: 7,022
- HUD Section 202: 28 properties (2,010 units)
- USDA Section 515: 95 properties (3,774 units)
- Rural properties: 148 across 32 rural counties
- HPSA shortage-area properties: 175 (6,447 units)
- Population 65+: 397,156 (est. 138,205 living alone)
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Source: HUD, USDA RD, HRSA, CDC BRFSS/PLACES, HHS emPOWER, CMS. Snapshot 2026-08-04.
Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/state/NM