Market Intelligence Report — NM-060

Los Alamos, NM

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Ref. No: 2026-NM-05
As of the latest 2026 data
Very Competitive

Median Listing

$699K
+1.7% YoY

Pending Ratio

1.00
+15.7% YoY

Active Inventory

32
-37.3% YoY

Median DOM

47 Days
+19.0% YoY

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Los Alamos, NM, is a Very Competitive market as of May 2026. The pending ratio stands at 1.00, indicating that demand is strongly outpacing inventory. Active listings have contracted by 37.3% year-over-year, further intensifying competition.

Market Analysis

What's moving the Los Alamos market right now.

The market exhibits strong demand outstripping supply. The pending ratio has increased by 15.7% year-over-year, reaching 1.00. Concurrently, active listings have declined by 37.3% year-over-year, and new listings have decreased by 33.3% year-over-year. Median listing prices have experienced a modest 1.7% year-over-year increase, while median days on market extended by 19.0% year-over-year.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$699K-1.0% MoM

Active Inventory

32-37.3% YoY

Days on Market

47+19.0% YoY

Sold Score™

80+15.7% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

80
Jun 23May 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Jun 23May 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Jun 23Jan 24Aug 24Mar 25Oct 25May 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

The elevated pending ratio of 1.00 indicates substantial pressure on available inventory, suggesting a rapid pace of transactions. While median days on market increased, the significant contraction in active listings and robust demand absorption imply that properties entering the market are likely to engage multiple prospective purchasers, necessitating price discipline from those seeking to acquire property.

Luxury Segment

Average listing price grew by 4.4% year-over-year while median listing price increased by 1.7% year-over-year, indicating some divergence. However, median $/sqft declined by 5.2% year-over-year, and the median square footage is 2,219, suggesting no distinct signal of softness in the luxury segment within this dataset compared to a general market softening of smaller homes doing better.

Supply Dynamics

32 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 16 per month.

Pricing Pressure
24.8%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +1.4% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -5.2% year-over-year.

Absorption
1.00

Pending-to-active ratio — Very Competitive.

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Los Alamos, NM
CBSA Code
31060
State
NM
Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Los Alamos?+

    As of the latest 2026 data, the Los Alamos metro is classified as Very Competitive. Pending ratio is 1.00 with median days on market at 47.

  • Are home prices dropping in Los Alamos?+

    Median listing price is $699K, +1.7% year over year. 24.8% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Los Alamos?+

    The typical listing sits 47 days on market, a +19.0% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 16 per month.

  • What's happening in the Los Alamos luxury market?+

    Average listing price grew by 4.4% year-over-year while median listing price increased by 1.7% year-over-year, indicating some divergence. However, median $/sqft declined by 5.2% year-over-year, and the median square footage is 2,219, suggesting no distinct signal of softness in the luxury segment within this dataset compared to a general market softening of smaller homes doing better.

  • Where can I find a trusted Los Alamos real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Los Alamos agents with verified credentials, Google reviews, and neighborhood specialization. See the Featured Experts section above.

Data & Methodology

Primary data sourced via Realtor.com's RDC Inventory Core Metrics (CBSA-level), supplemented by editorial analysis and the Primpted local expert registry. Historical trends calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Past direction is not a forecast.

As of the latest 2026 data · CBSA 31060 · 36mo history