What are the schools like in Las Campanas, NM?

School district data for Las Campanas is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Las Campanas?

The median household income in Las Campanas, NM is $173,333 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 5.4%.

What is the weather like in Las Campanas, NM?

Las Campanas has an average high temperature of 44.3°F in January and 88.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 20.2 inches.

Las Campanas, NM Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Las Campanas, NM affordable or expensive?

Las Campanas's cost of living index is 114, where 100 represents the national average. This means Las Campanas is 14% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $1,347,400 and the median rent is $3,501 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Las Campanas, NM?

Las Campanas has a violent crime rate of 607.2 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3434.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Las Campanas, NM a Good Place to Live?

Las Campanas is a small town of 1,521 in New Mexico, with a median household income of $173,333 and a 5.4% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 114 (US average = 100), which is 14% above the national average.

Strengths: Las Campanas stands out for a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an above-average cost of living, high home prices, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Las Campanas is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Las Campanas city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 114.0

Las Campanas's overall cost of living index is 114.0, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Las Campanas costs roughly 14% more than the average American city.

Metric	Las Campanas, NM	National Avg
Median Home Value	$1,347,400	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$3,501	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	92.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$173,333	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Higher than Average

Las Campanas's violent crime rate is 607.2 per 100,000 residents — 60% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

607.2 /100k

Property Crime

3434.5 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Las Campanas, NM	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	72.6%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	99.5%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Las Campanas sees average highs of 44.3°F in January and 88.5°F in July, with 11.2 inches of annual precipitation and 20.2 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Las Campanas, NM
Average High — January	44.3°F
Average High — July	88.5°F
Annual Precipitation	11.2"
Annual Snowfall	20.2"

Demographics

Metric	Las Campanas, NM	National Avg
Population	1,521	—
Median Age	66.1	38.9
Unemployment Rate	5.4%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	21.1 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	18.9%
Asian	4.1%	6.3%
Under 18	3.4%	22.2%
65 and over	54.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

La Tierra, NM 3 mi Tres Arroyos, NM 3 mi Agua Fria, NM 4 mi Tano Road, NM 5 mi Santa Fe, NM 6 mi

Las Campanas vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Las Campanas, NM affordable or expensive?

Las Campanas's cost of living index is 114, where 100 is the national average. That puts Las Campanas roughly 14% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $1,347,400 and median rent is $3,501/month.

What is the crime rate in Las Campanas, NM?

Las Campanas's violent crime rate is 607.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 3434.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Las Campanas?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Las Campanas, NM a good place to live?

Las Campanas, NM has a population of 1,521, a median household income of $173,333, and an unemployment rate of 5.4%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Las Campanas?

Las Campanas averages 44.3°F in January and 88.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 11.2 inches with about 20.2 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Las Campanas?

The population of Las Campanas, New Mexico is 1,521 with a median age of 66.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Las Campanas?

Key numbers for living in Las Campanas: cost of living index 114 (100 = US average), median home $1,347,400, median household income $173,333, crime index 161 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Las Campanas side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.