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La Puebla, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Los Alamos County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
844 Population 297/sq mi density
$86,083 Median Income $37,671 per capita
$297,600 Home Value $320,034 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
237 Violent Crime/100K 983 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$86,083 median income, 12.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$297,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

La Puebla, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,083
15% above
$37,671 per capita
Home Value
$297,600
6% above
Zillow: $320,034
Violent Crime
237/100K
38% below
983/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.1%
31% below
82.8% high school+
Unemployment
12.4%
244% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.6%
14% below
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
318 sunny days/yr

How La Puebla Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows La Puebla's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
115%
Home Value
106%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
344%
Crime
62%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is La Puebla a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

La Puebla residents earn a median household income of $86,083 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,671. The unemployment rate stands at 12.4% (244% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 606 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in La Puebla is $297,600 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,034. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Safety & Crime

La Puebla reports 237 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 983/100K.

Education

23.1% of adults in La Puebla hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 82.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

La Puebla has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population844
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density297/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$86,083
Per Capita$37,671
Unemployment12.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,191

Housing

A+
Home Value$297,600
Rent
Ownership77.5%
Zillow$320,034
Housing Units432
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

F
Violent237/100K
Property983/100K

Health

Obesity27.6%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death3,583/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation5,863 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+82.8%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score7.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 63%
Commute39 min
Broadband68.6%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in La Puebla was built in 1985.
40.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.391 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
1.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.