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Population:1,458
Pop. Change:1%
State: New Mexico
Metro Area: Ruidoso Metro Area
County: Lincoln County
City:Capitan
Zip Code:88316
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Capitan, New Mexico

As of 2011, Capitan's population is 1,458 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.04 percent.

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The median home cost in Capitan is $129,500. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.18 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Capitan's cost of living is 7.90% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Capitan public schools spend $4,744 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.9 students per teacher in Capitan.

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The unemployment rate in Capitan is 6.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Capitan jobs have Decreased by 0.00 percent.

Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Capitan's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
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 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes