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Los Alamos, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Los Alamos County County

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
Strong
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
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$458,200
63% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
12% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,197
Median year built: 1974

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$458,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$573,146
Median Sale Price
$600,000
Median List Price
$659,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.9%
Owner-Occupied
34.1%
Renter-Occupied
66%
34%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,200/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,326/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,740/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,086/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,843/mo
Census median rent: $1,304/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
42 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
12.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$287
Active Inventory
25
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
17.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
45% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
65.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$458,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$573,146
Median Sale Price$600,000
Median List Price$659,000
Price Per Sq Ft$287

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,304
FMR Studio$1,200
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,326
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,740
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,086
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,843

Market

Days on Market42
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops12.0%
Homes Sold12
Active Inventory25
Price Per Sq Ft$287

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.9%
Renter-Occupied34.1%
Homeownership Rate65.9%
Total Housing Units6,197
Median Year Built1974
Rent Burden17.0%