Los Alamos County, NM

Living in Los Alamos County

Bikeability71
Walkability55
Commute96
Public Transit52
Affordability40
Public Safety85
Airports21
Hospitals72
Colleges2
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

19kPopulation+534 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
67%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate9%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree41%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$121kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more20%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector50%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts71%
Military<1%
Sales and office10%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation3%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$303kMedian Home Value+$5.7k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$961Median Monthly Rent+$95 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas85%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Los Alamos County

United States45
New Mexico61

Property Crime in Los Alamos County

United States48
New Mexico62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump31%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan28112
Feb31111
Mar37112
Apr4416
May5311
Jun6110
Jul6530
Aug6430
Sep5720
Oct4722
Nov3716
Dec29111

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Los Alamos County

Inland Flooding85
Tornado4
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Public Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

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