Zip lookup · NM

87547
Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, NM · Los Alamos, NM metro · population 5,837

What it costs per month · 87547 $3,105/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,742 (+128%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $29 +0%
$591,492$591,521 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $130,302 +28%
$461,219$591,521 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 87547 $3,105 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 87547$3,105
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in zip 87547 rose 0.0% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Los Alamos, NM — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $591,521 as of Sep 2026
+0.0%year on year

Typical home value — 87547

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $400,000 $600,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 87547 $591,521 Los Alamos $579,411 United States $366,157
$200,000 $400,000 $600,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 87547$591,521
  • Los Alamos$579,411
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.6 87544 Los Alamos 13,598 $2,517 $574,819
13.0 87532 Espanola 18,948 — $350,277
13.3 87506 Santa Fe 16,372 $2,608 $1,098,763
14.1 87507 Santa Fe 51,386 $1,877 $454,005
14.5 87083 Cochiti Lake 476 — $272,589
15.6 87041 Pena Blanca 691 — $276,422
16.4 87567 Santa Cruz 2,003 — $344,596

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.