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Los Lunas
  • Suburb of Albuquerque, NM

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C+
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade B
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade B
  8. Weather
    grade A
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B+

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Los Lunas is a suburb of Albuquerque with a population of 17,072. Los Lunas is in Valencia County. Living in Los Lunas offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Los Lunas there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Los Lunas and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Los Lunas are above average.

About

About Los Lunas...
Population
17,072

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$173,500
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,090
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Suburban Rural Mix
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    23%
  • Own
    77%
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Los Lunas Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    1,161.4
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    25.1
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    100.4
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    841.2
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,605.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    627.8
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    15%
  • 10-17 years
    11%
  • 18-24 years
    8%
  • 25-34 years
    11%
  • 35-44 years
    14%
  • 45-54 years
    13%
  • 55-64 years
    9%
  • 65+ years
    18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    11%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    13%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    34%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    30%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    11%
    national  11%

Working in Los Lunas

Jobs
grade B
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$65,617
National
$69,021

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