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La Cienega, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Los Alamos County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,780
Population
324/sq mi density
$68,676
Median Income
$33,439 per capita
$417,900
Home Value
$570,822 Zillow
$1,137
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
346
Violent Crime/100K
4,283 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$68,676 median income, 3.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$417,900 home value, $1,137/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
346 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$417,900
48% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,137/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.3%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,372
Median year built: 1995
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$417,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$570,822
Median Sale Price
$600,000
Median List Price
$587,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.3%
Owner-Occupied
22.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$828/mo
1 Bedroom
$927/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,129/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,496/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,758/mo
Census median rent:
$1,137/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
90 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
16.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$294
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1995
Average age of housing stock: 31 years
Homeownership Rate
77.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $417,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $570,822 |
| Median Sale Price | $600,000 |
| Median List Price | $587,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $294 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,137 |
| FMR Studio | $828 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $927 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,129 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,496 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,758 |
Market
| Days on Market | 90 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $294 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,372 |
| Median Year Built | 1995 |
| Rent Burden | 24.7% |