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Orogrande, NM is a small town located in the south-west of New Mexico. It's known for its interesting landscape with rolling hills, wide open spaces, and stunning mountain views. The population of Orogrande is relatively small, with just over 2,000 inhabitants. One of the main attractions in Orogrande is its low cost of living compared to other parts of the state and country. The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Orogrande is just $790 while the national average for a two bedroom apartment is $1,430. In addition to rental costs being relatively low in Orogrande, grocery costs are also lower than they are on average nationwide. According to an index comparing grocery prices across different regions of the US, Orogrande has an index score of 91 compared to 100 nationally.
Orogrande also offers some great local businesses that cater to both locals and visitors alike. Some examples include the popular restaurant La Cocina Mexicana which offers delicious Mexican cuisine at affordable prices; El Jacalito Market & Deli which specializes in traditional Mexican products; and Tumbleweed Mercantile which has all your western wear needs covered from jeans to hats and boots. Overall, Orogrande provides an excellent quality of life at an affordable price that will appeal not only to young professionals but also to retirees and families looking for a peaceful place to live without breaking their budget.
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Orogrande, New Mexico
United States
Unemployment Rate
7.4
6
Recent Job Growth
-0.9%
-6.2%
Future Job Growth
22.7%
33.5%
Sales Taxes
6.3%
6.2%
Income Tax
4.9%
4.6%
Income per Cap.
37638
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