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Los Lunas, NM

Los Lunas, NM.

Population: 47,514 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Los Lunas, NM is $332,062 — up 3.0% over the past year. Typical rent runs $2,015/month. 17 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, earthquake, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$332,062

Median home value

+3.0%

1-year change

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$332,062
1-year appreciation
+3.0%
3-year appreciation
+9.9%
5-year appreciation
+29.5%
10-year appreciation
+106.4%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$332,062
House Price Index (state)
406.5 (+0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
171
1-year forecast
+1.3%
Days to pending
55 days
New listings (monthly)
48

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,015/mo
1-year rent change
+3.3%

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
17
Elementary schools
10
Middle schools
2
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
NM CORRECTIONS, SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMY, LOS LUNAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools include
CENTRAL NM CORRECTIONS, SCHOOL OF DREAMS ACADEMY, LOS LUNAS ELEMENTARY, BOSQUE FARMS ELEMENTARY, RAYMOND GABALDON ELEMENTARY

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, earthquake, inlandFlooding, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 54% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
68.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
AT&SF (Albuquerque) (18.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
10.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
289
Days with Moderate air quality
72
Highest AQI recorded (year)
87

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Petroglyph National Monument (26 mi)
National parks include
Petroglyph National Monument, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Mid Valley Airpark (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) (20 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Excellent (5.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+448 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,993
Housing built before 1970
9.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,478
Mean commute to work
28 min
Households with broadband internet
65.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,373
Average weekly wage
$847
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
282

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Los LunasState medianUS median
Median home value$332,062$276,184$289,727
Typical rent$2,015/mo$1,508/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,478$929$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Los Lunas, NM?
$332,062.
What is typical rent in Los Lunas, NM?
Typical rent: $2,015/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Los Lunas, NM?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, earthquake, inlandFlooding, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Los Lunas, NM?
Risk to homes is higher than 54% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Los Lunas, NM?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Los Lunas, NM?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Los Lunas, NM?
17 schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Los Lunas, NM?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Los Lunas, NM?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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