Random Mountain Town of the Week

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Mountain Dwellings
November 05, 2025

Welcome back to Mountain Dwellings!

This week’s edition brings us to….

Ruidoso, New Mexico!

Fast Facts about Ruidoso:

  • Population: 7,630 (2024)

  • Nickname: "The Year-Round Playground of the Southwest"

  • Elevation: 6,739 feet

  • Year Founded: 1885

  • Distance to Closest Larger City: 2 hour 50 minute drive to Albuquerque.

Homes for Sale in Ruidoso:

Zillow: According to Zillow, as of 2025:

The average home value in Ruidoso is $334,703.

Click on each to see the full listing!

Listed from LESS expensive to MOST expensive for this area!

Less Expensive:

204 Swallow Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345 | MLS #132798 | Zillow

This 832 square feet Single Family home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is located at 204 Swallow Dr, Ruidoso, NM.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/204-Swallow-Dr-Ruidoso-NM-88345/453448794_zpid

111 Sonora Loop, Ruidoso, NM 88345 | MLS #133218 | Zillow

This 842 square feet Single Family home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is located at 111 Sonora Loop, Ruidoso, NM.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/111-Sonora-Loop-Ruidoso-NM-88345/235858130_zpid

More Expensive:

112 Monjeau Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345 | MLS #132517 | Zillow

This 2115 square feet Single Family home has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It is located at 112 Monjeau Dr, Ruidoso, NM.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/112-Monjeau-Dr-Ruidoso-NM-88345/235868257_zpid

Most Expensive:

813 Hull Rd, Ruidoso, NM 88345 | MLS #132435 | Zillow

This 5729 square feet Single Family home has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. It is located at 813 Hull Rd, Ruidoso, NM.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/813-Hull-Rd-Ruidoso-NM-88345/235866827_zpid

Closest Ski Resort:

Ski Apache is just over a 30 minute drive from Ruidoso.

-750 acres of skiable terrain

-55 runs

-11 lifts

-15 feet of annual snowfall

Where to Stay in Ruidoso:

You can stay in a beautiful A-frame with some incredible views!

Cabin in Ruidoso · ★5.0 · 2 bedrooms · 2 beds · 2 baths

GoldPan Lodge

www.airbnb.com/rooms/1416086778498850664?search_mode=regular_search&adults=1&check_in=2025-11-04&check_out=2025-11-09&children=0&infants=0&pets=0&source_impression_id=p3_1762134427_P3CYcO-5nWh3m8sK&previous_page_section_name=1000&federated_search_id=6aadd23c-d354-4962-98ec-aa8cb03c0787

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