ZIP Code 87544
About Los Alamos
Los Alamos is a census-designated place in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States, that is recognized as one of the development and creation places of the atomic bomb—the primary objective of the Manhattan Project by Los Alamos National Laboratory during World War II. The town is on four mesas of the Pajarito Plateau, and had a population of about 13,200 as of 2020. It is the county seat and one of two population centers in Los Alamos County; the other is White Rock.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
13,806
population
$135,108
median household income
104
people / sq mi
$444,700
median home value
$1,305
median gross rent
40.6
median age
6,378
housing units
6,171
households
133.0
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 87544
- Los Alamos History Museum museum
- Barranca Mesa nature
- Boundary Peak nature
- Burnt Mesa nature
- Cerro Boletas nature
- Cerro Picacho nature
- Corral Hill nature
- Escobas Mesa nature
- Frijoles Mesa nature
- Frijoles Mesa nature
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- Anytime Fitness (1)
- Sonic (1)
- Speedway (1)
- Starbucks (1)