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Cortez, CO vs Ruidoso, NM

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- People living in Ruidoso are 7.3% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Cortez
 Cortez, CORuidoso, NMUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock39.1%49.4%
 Baptist3.5%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic5.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.1%2.1%
 Lutheran0.7%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.9%1.9%
 Methodist3.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian6.4%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
Reviews for Cortez    6 Reviews

A digital nomad / nature lover's sunny, perfect weather paradise, at half the cost of touristy Durango. Cortez is Colorado's under-the-radar town that's mostly only  More

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I moved out to Cortez, Colorado after a 30 day trip around the US. Of all the places I visited, this was the place I deemed best to move for a multitude of reasons. It  More

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I've live on this area and cannot recommend it to anyone. Cortez and Montezuma county are horrible. School are bad. After meeting several local teachers I am surprised  More

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Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Best place in NM to live , unless you like crowds, traffic, crime, and concrete. Plenty of jobs and min wage is now close to $12/hr. Housing is a little pricey but  More

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Over 3 years ago

I love Ruidoso, or "noisy river". I have always visited but now i live here. Was my first choice if I ever moved. I am so glad I left El Paso, was getting way to big  More

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I’ve lived in this town for nine years and loved it. The weather is by far the best thing about this town. Just don’t be a “rude Texan,“ and you will be fine. Try not to  More

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