Capitan, New Mexico

Population 1,574

Capitan is located in Lincoln County, NM. The population is 1,574, making Capitan the 3rd largest city in Lincoln County.

There are 4 public schools in Capitan with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Capitan is low , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Capitan is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Capitan property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Capitan include Nogal, Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs.

Capitan Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 5.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.8%

Crime Rate

62.97% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 141
  • Violent Crimes: 212
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 423
  • Property Crime: 706
  • Larceny Theft: 141

Registered Offenders

64.47% Higher than national avg.
  • 6 offenders in Capitan
  • 38.12 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

7 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 6

Unemployment

Moderate 4.4%
  • New Mexico unemployment average: 4.4%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Capitan, NM and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Capitan's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Capitan, NM

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $585
  • 1 Bedroom: $725
  • 2 Bedrooms: $880
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,255
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,510

Zip Codes

88201 88301 88312 88316 88318 88323 88324 88338 88341 88351

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Environmental Hazards

7 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (156/156)
    Capitan, NM has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Capitan, NM is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.86 Average
    Capitan, NM is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 35.4°
  • February 37.4°
  • March 49.27°
  • April 57.67°
  • May 63.37°
  • June 75.3°
  • July 81.23°
  • August 75.83°
  • September 68.13°
  • October 57.27°
  • November 44.03°
  • December 36.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Capitan, NM

Earthquakes
Capitan, NM has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Capitan, NM has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Capitan, NM has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Capitan, NM has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Capitan, NM: $35,707

Unemployment

Unemployment in Capitan is 4.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 69.18%
White Collar - 30.82%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Susana Martinez
  • Sen. Martin Heinrich
  • Sen. Tom Udall

City Representatives

  • Steve Pearce

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

6 Cemeteries view all

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Capitan, NM

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Capitan, NM
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