Los Alamos, NM Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,463 housing units in Los Alamos.
This represents a 5.8% growth from 5,163 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,977 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 486 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Los Alamos is about 71.3%.
Los Alamos's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.5%.
Average household size is 2.31 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Los Alamos were built after 1960.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 5.70% |
| One Bedroom | 9.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 23% |
| Three Bedrooms | 37.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 17.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 7.60% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.59 |
Median year structure was built | 1964 |
Median Value of occupied units | $228,500 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $148,100 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.64 |
Median year structure was built | 1957 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $570 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 13.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8% |
| Simple Mortgage | 52.60% |
| Debt Free | 26.10% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.8% |