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Ruidoso, New Mexico

village · Lincoln County

At a glance

7,699
Population
$243,800
Median home value
20% below U.S. median
$944/mo
Median rent
30% below U.S. median
$52,736
Median household income
33% below U.S. median
14.2 min
Average commute
82.9%
Homes with broadband
3.3%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College 2-year
Nearest 4-year college87 mi
Nearest community college1 mi
Nearest technical college34 mi
High school graduates94.3%
College graduates35.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state New Mexico Economic Development
state New Mexico Economic Development Partnership
state New Mexico Small Business Development Center
state The Navajo Nation Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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