Find a New Home in Ruidoso, New Mexico

Looking for a new home in Ruidoso? Be sure to call Shelley. She's available 7-days-a-week ... and is completely attuned to the availability of NEW HOMES in Ruidoso and the Lincolin County vicinity.

New Homes are still being built consistently throughout the Ruidoso vicinity. There are also many available that are only less than a few years old as "almost new" ... you might also consider finding your lot or land of choice and building. Shelley has a line on the many desireable building areas throughout Ruidoso.

Call Shelley at 575-973-2503!

Building Contractors can be found on our local Ruidoso Tourism Website: http://www.goruidoso.com/page85sc7b.htm

You might also visit Ruidoso Visitors Center for a list of contractors: http://www.ruidosovisitorscenter.com/page8c.htm

Single-family new house construction building permits:
(Be sure to contact the Village of Ruidoso for more current builiding permit stats: http://www.ruidoso-nm.gov/PlanningZoning/Planning&Zoning.html
2000: 168 buildings, average cost: $160,100
2001: 145 buildings, average cost: $177,500
2002: 180 buildings, average cost: $173,400
2003: 182 buildings, average cost: $171,200
2004: 222 buildings, average cost: $171,700
2005: 260 buildings, average cost: $171,500
2006: 196 buildings, average cost: $176,100

Check out our Ruidoso City Data:

County population in July 2009: 21,016 (48% urban, 52% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,332
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,870
% of renters here: 23%
State: 30%

Land area: 4831 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 4 people per square mile

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lincoln County: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (16.3%), Retail trade (15.2%), Construction (11.7%).

Type of workers:
Private wage or salary: 66%
Government: 17%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 16%
Unpaid family work: 1%
Lincoln County, New Mexico business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Lincoln County, New Mexico:
White Non-Hispanic (70.9%)
Hispanic (25.6%)
Other race (11.3%)
American Indian (2.9%)
Two or more races (2.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age: 43.8 years
New Mexico median age: 34.6 years

Males: 9,503 (49.0%)
Females: 9,908 (51.0%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $22,469
County population in 2003: 20,316
Jobs in 2003: 7,462

Read more: http://www.city-data.com/county/Lincoln_County-NM.html#ixzz0x7mRr9ti