87544 — Los Alamos, NM Home Values
Typical home value $589,553 as of June 2026 · 2nd of 2 in Los Alamos, NM
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 87544, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 87544 compares in the Los Alamos, NM area
ZIP code 87544 (Los Alamos, NM) has a typical home value of $589,553 as of June 2026, ranking 2nd of 2 ZIP codes tracked in the Los Alamos, NM area, more expensive than about 50% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -1.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +26.2%, from $467,078 in June 2021 to $589,553 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 17.7× the annual rent ($2,771/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Los Alamos, NM forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Los Alamos.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 87544 has a population of 13,806, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 69.1% White, 17.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.2% Asian, 3.5% two or more races, 1.2% Black or African American, 1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.2% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PINON ELEMENTARY | 90 GRAND CANYON DR, WHITE ROCK, NM | 5.9 mi |
| CHAMISA ELEMENTARY | 301 MEADOW LN, WHITE ROCK, NM | 6.9 mi |
| LOS ALAMOS HIGH | 1300 DIAMOND DR, LOS ALAMOS, NM | 8.3 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 87544?
$589,553 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 87544 an expensive ZIP code in the Los Alamos, NM area?
87544 ranks 2nd of 2 ZIP codes in the Los Alamos, NM area by typical home value, more expensive than about 50% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 87544 changed over the past year?
-1.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 87544?
The typical home price is 17.7× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($2,771/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 87544?
13,806, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 87544?
PINON ELEMENTARY (5.9 mi), CHAMISA ELEMENTARY (6.9 mi), LOS ALAMOS HIGH (8.3 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 87544?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Los Alamos, NM forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.