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Los Alamos County, NM Housing Market Brief

county · NM · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Los Alamos County, NM’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
-25.534
Inventory Health25%
+2.170
Affordability20%
35
Economic Strength20%
72
Rental Yield15%
36

Where is Los Alamos County, NM in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Los Alamos County, NM is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Los Alamos County, NM housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$548K-2.2%
Median Days on Market8 days-76.5%
Months of Supply1.0-50%
Homes for Sale33-54.8%
Homes Sold34-8.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$310-1.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio100.9%▲ +2.7%

How has Los Alamos County, NM’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 51
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Los Alamos County, NM a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Los Alamos County, NM is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Los Alamos County, NM?

The median sale price in Los Alamos County, NM is $548K, having fallen 2.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Los Alamos County, NM?

Los Alamos County, NM scores 35 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Los Alamos County, NM's Alpha Score?

Los Alamos County, NM's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (72/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (34/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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