At a Glance
Home Value
$104,200
Zillow: $164,031
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
19.5% smoking rate
How Las Palomas Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Las Palomas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Las Palomas a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Las Palomas is $104,200 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,031. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Education
0.0% of adults in Las Palomas hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Las Palomas has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population332
Median Age63.7 yrs
Density208/mi²
Male / Female36% / 65%
Foreign Born9.0%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$38,332
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$423M
Avg Weekly Wage$852
Housing
Home Value$104,200
Rent
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$164,031
Housing Units122
Rent Burden29.8%
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death17,438/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain10.0 in/yr
Elevation4,260 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Broadband80.7%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Las Palomas was built in 1995.
36.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Las Cruces International (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
45.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.