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Ruidoso, NM

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Let’s start with the basics: Ruidoso, NM has a population of 7995. What about cost of living in Ruidoso, NM? The median income in Ruidoso, NM is $50,870 and the median home value is $202,595.

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Weather in Ruidoso, NM

Average Temperatures

65 high / 36 low

Average Annual Rainfall

22 in

Average Annual Snowfall

31 in

Quick Facts about Ruidoso, New Mexico

Median Home Value
$202,595
Median Property Tax
$1,941
Total Population
7,995
Average Commute
11 min
Median Household Income
$50,870
Median Monthly Rent
$535

Map of Ruidoso, NM

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