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Los Alamos, California (CA 93440) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $665,729 (it was $208,600 in 2000)
Los Alamos:
$665,729
CA:
$715,900
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $778,260; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $562,339; mobile homes: $189,149
Median gross rent in 2022: $539.
March 2022 cost of living index in Los Alamos: 104.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.6%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.0% for two or more races residents)
Latest news from Los Alamos, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: Italian (16.3%), African (13.6%), English (13.2%), Canadian (11.5%), American (8.6%), Bulgarian (3.3%).
Current Local Time: PST time zone
Elevation: 575 feet
Land area: 2.35 square miles.
Population density: 803 people per square mile (low).
156 residents are foreign born (6.0% Latin America, 5.7% North America, 5.5% Europe).
This place:
18.8%
California:
26.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,866 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,141 (0.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lompoc Valley, CA (11.9 miles , pop. 58,301).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bakersfield, CA (82.3 miles , pop. 247,057).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (117.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 56.4. This is better than average.
City:
56.4
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.0525. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.0525
U.S.:
0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.48. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
1.48
U.S.:
5.11
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.570. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.570
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.7. This is about average.Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
28.7
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.5. This is about average.Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
17.5
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.99. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
5.99
U.S.:
8.11
Earthquake activity:
Los Alamos-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6502% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 44.5 miles away from the city center On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 271.6 miles away from Los Alamos center, causing $524,000,000 total damage On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 216.9 miles away from Los Alamos center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 219.1 miles away from Los Alamos center On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 105.1 miles away from Los Alamos center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Santa Barbara County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 17, Fires: 10, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 8, Mudslides: 7, Landslides: 4, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Los Alamos:
LOMPOC VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; LOMPOC, CA)
LA PALOMA GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; LOMPOC, CA)
LOMPOC ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER, LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; LOMPOC, CA)
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY RECOVERY RESIDENCE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; SOLVANG, CA)
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; SOLVANG, CA)
LOMPOC SKILLED AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LOMPOC, CA)
GENESIS DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES - MOONCREST (Hospital, about 13 miles away; SANTA MARIA, CA)
Amtrak stations near Los Alamos:
11 miles: BUELLTON (PEA SOUP ANDERSON REST., 376 AVE. OF FLA) - Bus Station
13 miles: LOMPOC (LAUREL & N. H STS.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
13 miles: SOLVANG (1630 MISSION DR.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Los Alamos:
Allan Hancock College (about 17 miles; Santa Maria, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,639)
University of California-Santa Barbara (about 34 miles; Santa Barbara, CA; FT enrollment: 22,806)
Santa Barbara City College (about 41 miles; Santa Barbara, CA; FT enrollment: 12,568)
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (about 45 miles; San Luis Obispo, CA; FT enrollment: 17,345)
Cuesta College (about 49 miles; San Luis Obispo, CA; FT enrollment: 6,518)
Taft College (about 55 miles; Taft, CA; FT enrollment: 2,121)
Ventura College (about 68 miles; Ventura, CA; FT enrollment: 8,460)
Religion statistics for Los Alamos, CA (based on Santa Barbara County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
146,940
17
Evangelical Protestant
24,775
161
Other
15,951
58
Mainline Protestant
10,610
43
Black Protestant
1,979
13
Orthodox
1,536
7
None
222,104
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Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Call Sign: KD6NJT, Licensee ID: L00560423, Grant Date: 08/21/2002, Expiration Date: 09/08/2012, Cancellation Date: 09/09/2014, Registrant: Bruce K Thyrion, 681 Parkview, Los Alamos, CA 93440
Call Sign: WA6TQY, Licensee ID: L01593191, Grant Date: 04/14/1998, Expiration Date: 04/14/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/15/2010, Registrant: Ted R Williams, Los Alamos, CA 93440-0086
Call Sign: KM6WHS, Licensee ID: L02220402, Grant Date: 10/19/2018, Expiration Date: 10/19/2028, Certifier: Neil Collison, Registrant: Neil Collison, 543 Agusta St, Los Alamos, CA 93440
Call Sign: KO6CCN, Licensee ID: L02725784, Grant Date: 11/21/2023, Expiration Date: 11/21/2033, Certifier: Stan Duggins, Registrant: Stan Duggins, Los Alamos, CA 93440
FAA Registered Aircraft:
4
Aircraft: WRATHER CHRIS QSLVR MXL-II SPORT (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating N-Number: 1192Z, N1192Z, N-1192Z, Serial Number: 712, Certificate Issue Date: 01/23/2013 Registrant (Individual): Christopher C Wrather, Po Box 127, Los Alamos, CA 93440 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 01/07/1994
Aircraft: CESSNA 180H (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3458Y, N3458Y, N-3458Y, Serial Number: 18051958, Airworthiness Date: 05/29/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 01/30/2020 Registrant (Individual): York Shackelton, 2460 Highway 135, Los Alamos, CA 93440
Aircraft: BEECH V35A (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 6218V, N6218V, N-6218V, Serial Number: D-8651, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 01/07/1992 Registrant (Individual): Christopher C Wrather, Po Box 127, Los Alamos, CA 93440
Aircraft: CUBCRAFTERS INC CC11-160 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (4 Cycle) N-Number: 72RZ, N72RZ, N-72RZ, Serial Number: CC11-00105, Airworthiness Date: 11/02/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 01/25/2018 Registrant (Corporation): Oregon Investment Co, Po Box 348, Los Alamos, CA 93440
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$209,910
1
$207,870
2
$323,190
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
1
$304,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
1
$182,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$267,860
1
$345,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$329,820
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$580,970
2
$372,710
1
$251,310
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$239,280
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$344,130
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$546,900
3
$361,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$287,240
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$282,260
1
$446,550
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$443,070
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$484,910
3
$446,760
1
$322,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$374,810
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$408,070
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$386,307
4
$343,918
1
$341,130
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$358,260
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$369,570
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$313,330
8
$265,714
1
$246,630
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$253,630
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$331,510
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$326,550
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$305,627
5
$273,000
1
$268,130
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$170,660
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$246,380
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$223,040
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
3
$203,660
4
$230,602
1
$190,530
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$300,400
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$130,220
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$184,815
1
$157,630
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$66,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:0019.01
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (56.3%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (23.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Los Alamos, CA
#61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Europe, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
#17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
#32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
#38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
#78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
#81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"