Lamy, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Santa Fe County County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
115 Population 44/sq mi density
$592,600 Home Value $836,230 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Lamy, NM

At a Glance

Home Value
$592,600
110% above
Zillow: $836,230
Bachelor's Degree+
74.8%
122% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.6%
33% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Lamy Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
210%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
222%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lamy a Good Place to Live?

A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lamy is $592,600 , 110% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $836,230. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.

Education

74.8% of adults in Lamy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (122% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lamy has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population115
Median Age59.9 yrs
Density44/mi²
Male / Female30% / 70%
Foreign Born20.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$59,335
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,087M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,177

Housing

Home Value$592,600
Rent
Ownership41.5%
Zillow$836,230
Housing Units106
Rent Burden30.2%

Health

Obesity21.6%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death8,950/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain14.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation6,567 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+74.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+29.7%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 24% / D 73%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations82
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Lamy was built in 2000.
59.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
20.0% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 465 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.