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Los Alamos, NM
New Mexico · Los Alamos County
Los Alamos is a small city in New Mexico with a population of 13,471. Residents earn $136,502 per year, which is 82% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
13,471
Population
1,213/sq mi density
$136,502
Median Income
$73,884 per capita
$458,200
Home Value
$573,146 Zillow
$1,304
Median Rent
17.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$136,502 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$458,200 home value, $1,304/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$136,502
82% higher than US avg
Home Value
$458,200
63% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
68.0%
102% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,304
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
25.0%
22% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% lower than US avg
How Los Alamos Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13,471
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density1,213/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+Median Income$136,502
Per Capita$73,884
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty3.9%
County GDP$3,815M
Commute12 min
Housing
A+Home Value$458,200
Rent$1,304
Ownership65.9%
Zillow$573,146
Housing Units6,197
Rent Burden17.0%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property375/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary42/100K
Health
Obesity25.0%
Uninsured5.9%
Smoking7.5%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease4.0%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI14 (Good)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation7,322 ft (2,232 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+68.0%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+43.7%
School Score7.27
Community
2024 VoteR 33% / D 63%
Commute12 min
Broadband96.2%
EV Stations34
Libraries2
Is Los Alamos a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Los Alamos receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Los Alamos stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Los Alamos is $136,502, which is significantly higher than the national average / 82% above $75,149. This places Los Alamos among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Los Alamos is $458,200, making it a premium housing market at 63% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,304 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Los Alamos is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 375 per 100,000, 81% below the national average.
Education
Los Alamos is a highly educated community / 68.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Los Alamos experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches, including 42.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 14.
Los Alamos has a population of 13,471 with a density of 1,213 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (74.7%), with 2.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82.4% of residents, while 17.6% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 9.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
13,471
Total Population
1,213
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
11.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Los Alamos vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Los Alamos vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Los Alamos is $136,502, which is 82% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $73,884 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $2,191, 53% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 606 business establishments, including 34 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 16.2% of workers work from home.
Income: Los Alamos vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $136,502 |
| 82% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $73,884 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,191 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $130,620 |
| Gini Index | 0.391 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 606 |
| County GDP | $3,815M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 34 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,973 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.87% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Los Alamos is $458,200, 63% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $573,146, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,304 (12% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,326 for a one-bedroom to $1,740 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,197 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $3,973. 17.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $458,200 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $573,146 |
| Median List Price | $659,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $659,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $287 |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.0% |
| Inventory | 25 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,304 |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 17.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,200 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,326 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,740 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,086 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,843 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Housing Units | 6,197 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,973 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.87% |
In Los Alamos, 25.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.0% of residents, below the national average. 24.4% have high blood pressure. 7.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 13.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.7% report depression. 13.3% experience frequent mental distress. 5.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:644. The dentist ratio is 1:1,010. 99.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.3 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-24)
PM2.5
3.0
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
6.2
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
114.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.1
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
123.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Los Alamos vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 25.0% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.4% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| COPD | 3.4% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 7.5% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 13.1% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Mental Distress | 13.3% |
| Physical Distress | 9.2% |
| Short Sleep | 28.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.9% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:644 |
| Dentists | 1:1,010 |
| Mental Health | 1:354 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.2% |
| Dental Visits | 76.0% |
| Premature Death | 3,583/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
Los Alamos has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 5.2, rape at 52.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 375 per 100,000, 81% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 307, burglary at 42, vehicle theft at 26 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Los Alamos receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Los Alamos vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 52.0/100K |
| Robbery | 5.2/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 374.6/100K |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 41.6/100K |
| Theft | 307.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 26.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Los Alamos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 42.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 14 / among the cleanest air in the country. 100% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 7,322 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,322 ft (2,232 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8940°N, 106.2900°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Los Alamos County County |
| Nearest Airport | Santa Fe Regional (SAF) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 14.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 100.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 3.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Zuni-Bandera (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in |
Los Alamos has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.8").
Los Alamos is located in Los Alamos County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 68.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 102% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. 43.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 7.3 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 63.4% of the vote, a 30.2-point margin. 96.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 34 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 72 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 30.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 68.0% |
| 102% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 43.7% |
| School Test Score | 7.27 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,213/sq mi |
| Total Area | 11.1 sq mi |
| County | Los Alamos County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 96.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 38.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 987 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 34 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 34 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
| Restaurants | 34 |
| Retail Stores | 30 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 11.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.2% |
Average costs for common services in Los Alamos. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $231 ($138–$369) |
| Specialist Visit | $323 ($184–$507) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $184 ($92–$323) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,028 ($738–$4,610) |
| Dental Cleaning | $120 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling | $231 ($138–$369) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $69 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $277 ($138–$461) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $553 ($369–$922) |
| Battery Replacement | $184 ($92–$323) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair | $369 ($138–$738) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,454 ($3,688–$11,064) |
| Roof Repair | $922 ($369–$1,844) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,298 ($5,071–$13,830) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,383 ($461–$3,227) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,830 ($4,610–$27,660) |
| DUI Defense | $4,610 ($1,844–$9,220) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,383 ($738–$2,766) |
| Will Preparation | $461 ($184–$922) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,305 ($922–$4,610) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $138 ($69–$231) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46–$120) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.78 ($2.77–$5.07) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.23 ($2.31–$4.61) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.50 ($2.31–$5.07) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.15 ($2.77–$5.99) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.07 ($3.69–$6.92) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.92 ($0.55–$1.66) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $129 ($74–$231) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $78 ($46–$138) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $184 ($69–$461) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,844 ($1,106–$3,227) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$120) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.38–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $92 ($28–$231) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$69) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,106 ($553–$2,305) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $922 ($461–$1,844) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $369 ($184–$645) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $922 ($369–$2,305) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,525 ($4,610–$27,660) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming | $55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $277 ($138–$461) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $184 ($92–$369) |
Top Industries in Los Alamos County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,498 | 50 | $108,021 | 1.12 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,013 | 96 | $58,812 | 0.31 |
| Retail Trade | 475 | 38 | $35,179 | 0.21 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 438 | 28 | $28,988 | 0.21 |
| Other Services | 276 | 53 | $29,011 | 0.40 |
| Construction | 201 | 32 | $113,395 | 0.17 |
| Finance & Insurance | 137 | 28 | $72,243 | 0.15 |
| Educational Services | 114 | 17 | $26,749 | 0.24 |
| Real Estate | 80 | 22 | $51,442 | 0.23 |
| Information & Technology | 55 | 30 | $199,167 | 0.13 |
| Wholesale Trade | 45 | 10 | $66,524 | 0.05 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 43 | 10 | $23,906 | 0.11 |
Colleges & Universities in Los Alamos
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus | Public · Associate | 1,887 | — | $2,214 | $5,578 |
Hospitals in Los Alamos
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes | (505) 662-4201 |
Schools in Los Alamos
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS HIGH | High | 860 | 59 | 14.6:1 |
| LOS ALAMOS MIDDLE | Middle | 613 | 50 | 12.3:1 |
| ASPEN ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 445 | 35 | 12.7:1 |
| MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 421 | 32 | 13.2:1 |
| BARRANCA MESA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 419 | 34 | 12.3:1 |
| TOPPER FRESHMAN ACADEMY | — | 305 | 17 | 17.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Los Alamos
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSFR-FM 101.1 "Santa Fe Public Radio" Santa Fe, NM | npr, pri | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| KBAC 98.1 Radio Free Santa Fe | adult album alternative, alternative / indie | AAC 128 kbps | |
| KMRD | community radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KHFM Classical Public Radio | classical music, public radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KSWV | classic hits | MP3 | |
| KSFR | public radio | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Los Alamos
14 campgrounds found near Los Alamos.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALIZA | 5.0/5 | 30 | $15 |
| RIANA - ABIQUIU LAKE | 4.8/5 | 60 | $10–$80 |
| Vista Linda Campground | 4.8/5 | 13 | $20 |
| Juniper Campground (NM) | 4.5/5 | 50 | $20–$50 |
| Paliza Group Campground | 4.5/5 | 2 | $75–$100 |
| JEMEZ FALLS CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 50 | $20 |
| SAN ANTONIO CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 30 | $20–$150 |
| Cochiti Campground | 4.3/5 | 80 | $15–$20 |
| Black Canyon Campground (Santa Fe National Forest, NM) | 4.2/5 | 36 | $20 |
| JEMEZ FALLS (NM) PICNIC AREA | 4.0/5 | 1 | $75 |
| Redondo Campground | 3.8/5 | 61 | $15 |
| Ponderosa Group Campground (NM) | 3.7/5 | 2 | $50 |
| TETILLA PEAK | 3.6/5 | 45 | $15–$20 |
| Echo Amphitheater | — | 10 | $10–$50 |
National Parks Near Los Alamos
10 national parks and monuments found near Los Alamos.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bandelier National Monument | National Monument | $25 |
| El Vado Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Heron Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hyde Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manhattan Project National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Morphy Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pecos National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Petroglyph National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Valles Caldera National Preserve | National Preserve | $25 |
| Villanueva State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Los Alamos
164+ trails found near Los Alamos.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 16.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NAT SCENIC | 15.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BANCOS LOOP | 14.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SIERRA MOSCA | 10.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BORREGO | 10.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ESPINOSA | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BORREGO | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| APACHE | 9.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAST FORK | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FRIJOLES CANYON | 8.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PERIMETER | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CANONES CR NATIONAL RECREATION | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMINO REAL | 7.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| BALDY | 6.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| QUEMAZON TRAIL | 6.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| YESO | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COYOTE CANYON | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIO NAMBE | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIO EN MEDIO | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ST. PETER'S DOME | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PERALTA CANYON | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PALACIO | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ALAMO SPRING | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GUAJE RIDGE | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| PUERCO CANYON | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CECILIA | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PENAS NEGRAS | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEARHEAD PEAK | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NAT SCENIC | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIO CEBOLLA | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| PAJARITO NORDIC TRAIL | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LEMITAS | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POTRERO | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MEDIO DIA | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIO PUERCO | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PAJARITO | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANONCITO | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALAMITOS LOOP | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SODA SPRINGS | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIO MOLINO | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PALO QUEMADOR | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MULE TRAIN | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AGUA SARCA | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ENCINO | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VALLECITOS | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PAJARITO CANYON | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CORRAL CANYON | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SECO | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEARHEAD RIDGE | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PIEDRA LUMBRE | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TESUQUE CREEK | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PERALTA RIDGE | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GUAJE CONNECTOR | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PERCHAS | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MADERA | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GUAJE CANYON | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RITO QUEMADO | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CABRA LOOP | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| VALLE | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| OJITOS POLVADERA | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIM VISTA | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIEJO | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINE SPRING | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PAJARITO NORDIC SKI | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORSKI | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORSKI | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SADDLEBACK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CHIHUAHUENOS | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VEGA REDONDA | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MITCHELL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ASPEN SPUR | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHAMISA | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CANADA GONZALES | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ATALAYA | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAN LORENZO | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| QUESTA NAVAJO | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TWIN CABINS | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SECO | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VALLE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JASPE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIO NAMBE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| JUAN | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LA JARA | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKE FORK MESA LOOP | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCOUT | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PAJARITO NORDIC | 1.9 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CERRO PELADO | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WATER CANYON | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| RECHUELOS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHUPADEROS SOUTH | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKE FORK MESA | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GUAJE CANYON | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LA PRESA | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TURKEY SPRING | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PINABETAL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAPULIN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| POTRERO | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOWER NAMBE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAPULIN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NAT SCENIC | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PENAS NEGRAS | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BARRANQUENO | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TSI'PIN | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOS ALAMOS CANYON | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| GURULE LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RENDIJA | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| CUESTA COLORADA | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEANFIELD RIDGE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHUPADEROS SPUR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MESA DEL MEDIO | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| STABLE MESA NORTH | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BORREGO | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BLACK CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TOWER | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIO PUERCO | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GUAJE CANYON | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CORRALITOS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BORDO | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LA CUEVA | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POTRERO | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CAMINO REAL | 0.8 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| GUARDIA | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CANY | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WINSOR | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DEER | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOGOTE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NEBLINA'S | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ST. JOHN'S | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH EAST FORK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COYOTE ADMIN | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BOUNDARY PEAK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PO-SHU-OINGE' | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEAD DOG | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CORRAL CANYON CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAST FORK BOX | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SPENCE HOT SPRINGS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WINSOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HARD ATALAYA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SPUR TRAIL EAST | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CAPULIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MESA LOOP EAST | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MESA LOOP WEST | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOUNDARY PEAK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANY CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ECHO AMPHITHEATER | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RECHUELOS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VEGA REDONDA CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAS CONCHAS PICNIC AREA | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| DEAD DOG | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PENAS NEGRAS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RECHUELOS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
Museums in Los Alamos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1050 BATHTUB ROW | 5056626272 | $248,050 |
| SOUTHWEST SOARING MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 918 HISTORIC US ROUTE 66 | 5058329222 | $74,715 |
| BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5056723861 | ||
| BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 5056674444 | ||
| BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 15TH AND CENTRAL | ||
| LIVING TREASURES OF LOS ALAMOS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PAJARITO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5056620460 | ||
| SAN GABRIEL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Los Alamos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 2400 CENTRAL AVENUE | 0.0 | 314,612 | |||
| ESPANOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 313 NORTH PASEO DE ONATE | 0.0 | 91,232 | |||
| P'OE TSAWA COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 232 POPAY AVENUE | 0.0 | 11,091 | |||
| SANTA CLARA PUEBLO COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 1 KEE ST. LOS ALAMOS HWY. | 0.0 | 6,876 | |||
| IRENE S. SWEETKIND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 6515 HOOCHANEETSA BLVD. | 0.0 | 6,808 | |||
| PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO LIBRARY | 1B TUNYO PO | 0.0 | 785 |
Farmers Markets in Los Alamos
Hotels in Los Alamos
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Los Alamos Entrada Park
North Road Inn
Wingate
Restaurants in Los Alamos
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Beef and Leaf Cafe
Blue Window Bistro
Boese Bros Los Alamos
Cafe Sushi
Chili Works
China Palace
Fiori e Sale
Il Encanto Food Truck
Los Alamos Cantina
Morning Glory
Muy Salsas
Origami
Pyramid Cafe
Ruby K's Bagel Cafe
Sirphey
Viola's
Yuan's Dumpling and Noodle House
Cafes in Los Alamos
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Daniel's Cafe/Mary's Gelato
Film Festival
Hot Rocks Café
Pyramid Cafe (moved)
Secret City Kitchen
Starbucks
Starbucks
Sugar & Cream Cafe
The Coffee House
Wolf and Mermaid Enchanted Cafe
Theatres in Los Alamos
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Camp May Amphitheater
Los Alamos Little Theater
Monuments in Los Alamos
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Los Alamos Education Group Monument
Pierotti's Clowns
Clinics in Los Alamos
10 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Christus St. Vincent Los Alamos
Eye Associates of New Mexico
HOPE Pregnancy Center
Los Alamos Family Council
Los Alamos Public Health Office
Occupational Medical Facility
Physical Therapy Plus Inc.
The Endoscopy Center of Los Alamos
Trinity Urgent Care
US #7066456848
Dentists in Los Alamos
6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
David M. Baker, DMD
Dental Care, Dr. Joseph D. Matthews DDS
Lisa Shin, O.D.
Los Alamos Children's Dentistry
Los Alamos Dental
Posada Dental Works
Veterinaries in Los Alamos
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ridgeview Veterinary
US #7060122139
Bus Stations in Los Alamos
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Atomic City Transit Center
TA-3 Transit Center
Gas Stations in Los Alamos
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shell
Smith's Fuel Center
Speedway
Banks in Los Alamos
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Century Bank
Del Norte Credit Union
Enterprise Bank & Trust
Enterprise Bank & Trust
First National 1870
Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
New Mexico Bank & Trust
Zia Credit Union
Gyms in Los Alamos
7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
CrossFit
East Park Pool
Kokopilates Pilates & TRX Studio
Larry R. Walkup Aquatic Center
Los Alamos Ice Rink
Wellness Center
Golf Courses in Los Alamos
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Los Alamos County Golf Course
Breweries in Los Alamos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op | Breweries, Food & Drink | 163 Central Park Sq | 5055008381 |
Ski Resorts Near Los Alamos
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandia Peak | 31.0 | 6 | 2,630 | $47 | Unknown | — | — |
Nursing Homes in Los Alamos
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMBRILLO NURSING FACILITY 1011 SOMBRILLO COURT |
Non profit - Corporation | 66 | 59 | 1/5 | — | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5056624300 |
Pharmacies in Los Alamos
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| DRAGGON DRUG INC | 1377 DIAMOND DR | 505-662-6189 |
| PHC- LOS ALAMOS INC | 3917 WEST RD | 505-661-9560 |
| SMITHS FOOD & DRUG CENTERS INC | 535 CENTRAL AVE | 505-662-4778 |
EV Charging Stations in Los Alamos
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos National Laboratory - Station 1 | Bikini Atoll Rd | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | private | |
| Los Alamos National Laboratory - Station 2 | Bikini Atoll Rd | Non-Networked | 9 | J1772 | private | |
| Los Alamos Nature Center | 2600 Canyon Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| PONDEROSA PINES STATION 01 | 3000 Trinity Dr | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Los Alamos
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1333 N RIVERSIDE DR (108731) | LTOWER | 107 |
| 1333 N RIVERSIDE DR (108731) | LTOWER | 107 |
| (White Rock) WHITE ROCK NM | GTOWER | 60 |
| PAJARITO MOUNTAIN SKI CLUB | LTOWER | 38 |
| PAJARITO MOUNTAIN SKI CLUB | LTOWER | 38 |
| (Los Alamos) Pajarito Mtn. Ski Club | LTOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Los Alamos
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos Fire Department | 999 Central AVE STE 200 | Career | 505-662-8301 |
Power Plants Near Los Alamos
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS PV SITE | BATTERIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -106.3 | OP |
Bridges in Los Alamos
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch (Deck) | Steel | 1951 | 820 | 8,118 | P | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 2012 | 100 | 447 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Los Alamos
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ALAMOS POLICE DEPARTMENT DETENTION CENTER | 2500 TRINITY DR | COUNTY | 20 | 32 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in Los Alamos
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos, NM | 124 State Highway 4 | BUS |
| Los Alamos, NM | 109 Central Park Square | BUS |
Airports Near Los Alamos
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Double Eagle II Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Santa Fe Municipal Airport | SAF | Medium Airport |
| Taos Regional Airport | TSM | Medium Airport |
| Big Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Alamos Airport | LAM | Small Airport |
| Medanales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murrow Field on the Divide Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ohkay Owingeh Airport | ESO | Small Airport |
| Tierra Amarilla / El Vado Lake State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tierra de Dios Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Los Alamos
6 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Espanola Police Department | 1316 Calle Adelante | |
| Los Alamos Justice Center | 2500 Trinity Drive | |
| New Mexico State Police District 7 Espanola Substation | 1410 North Paseo de Oñate | |
| Northern Pueblos Agency | 193 Eagle Drive | |
| Rio Arriba County Sheriff | 1122 Industrial Park Road | |
| Santa Clara Tribal Police Department | 578 Kee Street |
Grocery Stores in Los Alamos
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos Cooperative Market | Supermarket | 95 Entrada |
| Los Alamos Farmers Market LACDC | Farmers and Markets | 2200 Trinity Drive |
| Natural Grocers U162 | Supermarket | 1501 Trinity Dr |
| Papa Murphy's 010 | Specialty Store | 3801 Arkansas Ave |
| Smith's Food & Drug 467 | Super Store | 751 Tinity Dr |
| Speedway 9130 | Convenience Store | 3701 Arkansas Ave |
Treatment Centers in Los Alamos
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| El Centro Family Health | Substance Abuse | 505-753-7395 |
| El Centro Family Health - Bond Street Clinic | Substance Abuse | 800-284-7284 |
| Espanola Health Services - South Valley Health Services | Substance Abuse | 505-747-0221 |
| PMS Espanola Family Wellness | Mental Health | 505-443-2800 |
| Rio Arriba County Department of - Health and Human Services | Substance Abuse | 505-753-3143 |
| Santa Fe Mountain Center Inc - Harm Reduction | Both | 505-901-9020 |
DOL Wage Violations in Los Alamos
6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $293,058 in back wages owed to 318 employees.
6
Violations
$293,058
Back Wages Owed
318
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAMARK | SIGNIFICANT | Aramark | 87545 | — | 1 | $153,441 | $2,131 | 72 |
| SOC LA (Los Alamos) | — | — | 87544 | — | 1 | $73,522 | $4,901 | 15 |
| Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilition | — | — | 87544 | — | 1 | $65,531 | $291 | 225 |
| Ashley Hotel & Suites | — | — | 87544 | — | 1 | $285 | $142 | 2 |
| Sentinel Fence and Contracting, LLC | — | — | 87545 | — | 1 | $254 | $85 | 3 |
| Pajarito Brewpub & Grill | — | — | 87544 | — | 1 | $27 | $27 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Los Alamos
27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BIBLEINTERACT | 865 LOS PUEBLOS ST |
| BRYCE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 333 BRYCE AVE |
| CALVARY CHAPEL OF LOS ALAMOS | 580 N MESA RD |
| CALVARY CHAPEL OF LOS ALAMOS CORP | 580 N MESA RD |
| CATHOLIC NURSING MOTHERS LEAGUE INC | 1915 CAMINO REDONDO |
| CELEBRATE RECOVERY | 2268 UNIT B 37TH STREET |
| CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF LOS ALAMOS | 92 EAST RD |
| CHURCH OF CHRIST OF LOS ALAMOS NEW MEXICO | 2323 DIAMOND DR |
| CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE WOODS INCORPORATED | PO BOX 1107 |
| CROSSROADS BIBLE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE | 97 EAST RD |
| DURIHANA INC | PO BOX 1108 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF LOS ALAMOS NM | 2200 DIAMOND DR |
| FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF THE OLD RELIGION INCORPORATED | PO BOX 25 |
| FREEDOM CHURCH OF LOS ALAMOS INC | 2328 48TH ST APT |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF LOS ALAMOS | PO BOX 1360 |
| LOS ALAMOS FAITH AND SCIENCE FORUM | 707 45TH ST |
| LOS ALAMOS JEWISH CENTER | 2400 CANYON RD |
| LOS ALAMOS LA VISTA CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 15 GRAND CANYON DR |
| MASJID IBRAHIM | 919 CENTRAL AVE |
| NEW BEGINNINGS FELLOWSHIP ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 112 EAST RD |
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What is the population of Los Alamos?
Los Alamos has a population of 13,471 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 1,213 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years. The population is 47% female and 53% male.
Is Los Alamos expensive to live in?
Los Alamos is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $136,502, 82% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $458,200 (63% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,304 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Los Alamos safe?
Los Alamos is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 375 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Los Alamos receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Los Alamos?
Los Alamos has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches, with 42.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 14.
How is the job market in Los Alamos?
The job market in Los Alamos is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $2,191. There are 606 business establishments in the area, including 34 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 12 minutes, and 16.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Los Alamos?
The median home value in Los Alamos is $458,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $573,146. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,304. Fair market rent is $1,326 for a 1-bedroom and $1,740 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,973.
How are the schools in Los Alamos?
Schools in Los Alamos perform well, with an average test score of 7.3 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 68.0% of adults in Los Alamos hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. 43.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Los Alamos?
The obesity rate in Los Alamos is 25.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.5% of adults are smokers. 13.1% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 5.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 99.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:644.
What is transportation like in Los Alamos?
The average commute in Los Alamos is 12 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.4% of workers drive alone to work, 2% use public transit, and 16.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Los Alamos?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Los Alamos is 74.7% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino. 82.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 17.6% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 9.8% of residents have a disability. 95.3% have health insurance coverage.
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