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Los Lunas

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Los Lunas, New Mexico. Part of the town. A troop train passing in the background1943
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Los Lunas, New Mexico. Part of the town. A troop train passing in the background, 1943

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About Los Lunas

Village in New Mexico, United States
17,242Population
15.9 sq miArea
4,856 ftElevation

Los Lunas is a village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village has a population of 17,242. It is the county seat of Valencia County. Los Lunas is part of the Albuquerque metropolitan area.

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ZIP code87031
Area code505
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Housing in Los Lunas

$331K▲ 3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Los Lunas home is worth about $331,000, up 3% in a year, close to the New Mexico typical home.

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D

Safety Grade D

Los Lunas reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 89% report less. Within New Mexico, it does better than 38% of towns.

Violent crime per 1,000
Los Lunas 4.9
New Mexico 6.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Los Lunas 19.8
New Mexico 23.5
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools Los Lunas’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of New Mexico’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#19Best public schoolsof 47 in NM
DistrictLOS LUNASSchools8

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NM. Ratings are from neighbors.

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