City profile
Los Lunas, NM
Valencia County · Population 18,618
Los Lunas is a town in Valencia County, NM with about 18,618 residents and a typical home value near $263,000. It is 21 miles from Albuquerque, NM, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Dry desert
Winter avg
39°F
Summer avg
82°F
Sunny days / yr
278
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$262,900
Typical monthly housing
$1,579
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
89
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.69%
- State income tax (top)
- 5.9%
- Social Security
- Taxed (with exemptions)
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.62%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate · county score 82/100
Top hazards: Earthquake, Riverine flooding, Lightning
Nearest major airport
19 mi to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 41% Democratic / 57% Republican
Community
Population
18,618
Black population
2.0%
County
Valencia County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: wildfire, drought
Highlights
- About 18,618 residents
- Typical home value about $263,000
- 21 miles from Albuquerque, NM
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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