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Best Places to Live in Chaparral, New Mexico

Ranked #17 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)
Ranked #18 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #20 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #39 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #79 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)

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Population:6,698
Pop. Change:9%
State: New Mexico
Metro Area: Las Cruces Metro Area
County: Dona Ana County
City:Chaparral
Zip Code:88081
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Chaparral, New Mexico

As of 2011, Chaparral's population is 6,698 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.46 percent.

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The median home cost in Chaparral is $85,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.39 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Chaparral's cost of living is 17.30% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Chaparral public schools spend $4,526 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.7 students per teacher in Chaparral.

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The unemployment rate in Chaparral is 7.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Chaparral jobs have Decreased by 0.27 percent.

Average Commute time is 32 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes under $250,000
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