2025 Compare Cities Rankings:
Placitas (Sandoval County), NM vs Pagosa Springs, CO

#10 The Most Single Cities

#15 Best Cities for Teleworking - Medium Metro Areas

#26 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#29 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#41 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#42 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#45 2005 Best Places to Live

#50 2005 High Gas Prices

#51 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#62 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#65 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#70 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#83 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#92 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#128 Best Green Cities

We have researched Placitas for a few years and now with the real estate market going haywire, we have decided to move our online business there by building in  More

We are considering moving to Placitas from the Eastern high plains of NM. However, I am wondering why there are almost 10% of the housing for sale. The property values  More

Spectacular views of three mountain ranges, Mount Taylor, and Cabezon Peak, glittering star sparkled night skies, breath taking sunsets, wild horses, pinon scented  More

Driving in from the Durango airport (If you can ignore the slum area just before town on 160) is a beautiful sight! As pretty as any town in Colorado. (Except for all  More

First off it’s generally beautiful around here! Tons of things to do..mostly outside things, like you’d expect from a ski/mountain town -hunting, fishing, hiking,  More

Pagosa is a beautiful mountain town with an abundance of outdoor activities: skiing, fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. It is also a major tourist area with many  More