Los Luceros, New Mexico

About Los Luceros

Set in the northern part of New Mexico, Los Luceros is a small unincorporated community.

Los Luceros holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.64 square miles.

📰 Los Luceros News Today

• Los Luceros Historic Site To Host Annual Sheep Shearing Day Sunday, April 12 Los Alamos Reporter · Apr 10
• Balloon festival to return to Los Luceros later this month Santa Fe New Mexican · Oct 16
• Los Luceros Historic Site The Taos News · Aug 28
• Celebrating fall at Los Luceros historic site Santa Fe New Mexican · Oct 25
• If These Walls Could Talk New Mexico Magazine · Mar 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Los Luceros Unique

• The only place in America named Los Luceros — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern New Mexico, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Los Luceros

🏘️ Nearby Communities