| | Carlsbad, NM | Trinidad, CO | United States |
| Overall | 77.9 | 77.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.7 | 99.6 | 100 |
| Health | 86.1 | 91.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 50.7 | 50.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $183,800 | $218,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,710.0% | 10,840.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 69.9 | 73.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 83.5 | 98.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Carlsbad 
15 Reviews
We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly More
Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy More
I've lived here ten years and hate it. It's an oilfield town and they take advantage of that by doing a lot of price gouging... it's very difficult to find reasonably More
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Reviews for Trinidad 
13 Reviews
Lousy investment. I bought 35 acres in 2005, and has not appreciated. Thought it was a deal at 895$/acre, however, it is only worth 195 to 295 per acre even if it has More
check it out and move here. I've lived all over this country so I know best. Look for the economy to grow very fast here and you better buy quick. Great architecture More
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