| | Raton, NM | Capitan, NM | United States |
| Overall | 77.0 | 89.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 90.2 | 95.3 | 100 |
| Health | 86.5 | 85.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 35.2 | 57.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $133,400 | $122,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 12,260.0% | 10,500.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 64.1 | 74.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 78.2 | 93.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Despite the unfortunate experience of one family that wrote three different reviews, Raton if the smart choice for both affordability and the relaxed lifestyle of a More
Wow when I moved here I thought what a beautiful place to live, until I heard the second and third graders swearing at each other at the bus stop and broke up three More
Well Raton does. The teacher's do not have a dress code. Yet the students are not allowed to wear headband's in the middle school or hoodies. I guess some students were More
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Reviews for Capitan 
3 Reviews
I live a few miles outside Capitan in a beautiful rural area. I joined here only to be able to counter the extremely negative reviews published. Capitan is my market More
The community is far from friendly and very trashy. Village government is twisted with an even more bizarre police department. Locals remind you "NM is a buyer beware More
People who've lived in other places frequently comment on Capitan's great weather. Having lived here most of my life, I can't compare Capitan's climate to other places More
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