39

Albuquerque Is Stable: BoomTown Score 39/100

New Mexico | Population: 572,041 | Data as of Q2 2026

Stable
📊
42
Population Growth
+1.33%
🏗
23
Building Permits
-3.99%
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56
Job Growth
+3.4%
32
Net Migration
-306

What's Driving Growth in Albuquerque

Albuquerque currently shows stable growth patterns with a BoomTown Score of 39/100. While not among the fastest-growing cities right now, the data shows job growth (+3.4% employment growth) as the strongest indicator. Markets can shift quickly, and our quarterly updates will capture any emerging trends.

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