Whether you are a rancher or a hunter, this mountain ranch is a dream come true. It consists of 11,708 deeded acres and also holds a 12,734 acre forest permit for a total of 24,442 acres. This is a multi-use ranch with diverse possibilities in hunting, ranching, and investment. The property has abundant water rights, water wells, and springs. The natural beauty of the ponderosa pine, pinon, and juniper woodlands create a dramatic setting backing up to the north face of the Capitan mountain. This rugged piece of mountain real estate is an east-west running range. Nature's wildlife abounds with elk, mule deer, turkey, dove, bobcat, mountain lion and bear. This ranch is said to have the oldest game park in the state of New Mexico. The game park currently contains a herd of elk under high fence with two pastures and encompasses approx 1520 acres. In addition to the game park, the ranch receives 10 either sex elk archery permits and 14 bull elk rifle permits. The ranch conservatively runs 400 animal units per year. This is big game hunting at its best, run cows or hunt it. You will stand in amazement at the views and the inspiring beauty that this ranch offers. The elevation ranges from 6400 feet to 8200 feet. The improvements include a 4 bedroom 2 bath lodge, metal barn, foremans home, additional home, barn and working pens. There is another large barn and pens plus an additional metal lodge on the property. The ranch lends itself for easy subdividing with the nature of its highway frontage across much of the property. The investment potential is endless with this ranch. In addition to the large amount of deeded acreage and the Forest Permit, behind the ranch is the 35,067 acre Capitan Mountain Wilderness. The birthplace of Smokey the Bear, this wilderness acreage is filled with mixed conifers including Douglas fir, Engelmann spruce, on the main ridge. On top of the mountain the terrain opens into meadows and groves of aspen. The 8.2 mile Summit trail follows the main ridge and the 5.7 mile Capitan Peak Trail will take you to reach the El Capitan Summit which is 10,083 ft elevation. Outdoor recreation activities are endless on this massive mountain ranch.
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El Capitan Ranch Population Demographics top
Total Population
56,716
Male Population
27,530
Female Population
29,186
Female Population 51.46 %
Median Age
38.6
Citizen US Born
48,243
Citizen not US Born
6,388
Not Citizen
2,085
Citizen not US Born 11.26 %
Moved from Abroad
206
Moved from Same Country
6,717
Moved from Same State
125
Moved from Different State
2,039
Same House as Last Year
46,960
Moved from Same Country 11.98 %
Moved from Different State 3.64 %
Occupational Employment in El Capitan Ranch top
Blue Collar 14.85 %
Self Employees
2,690
Private Companies
20,612
Governmental Workers
3,961
Not for Profit Companies
1,054
Private Companies 72.79 %
Not for Profit Companies 3.72 %
Number of Households in El Capitan Ranch top
Total Households
19,954
Average People Per Household
3
Family Households
13,403
Non-family Households
6,551
Family Households 32.83 %
Households with Children
6,612
Households without Children
13,342
Households without Children 66.9 %
Median and Average Income in El Capitan Ranch top
Average Household Income
$87,864.00
Median Household Income
$71,464.00
People below Poverty Level
5,536
People above Poverty Level
50,028
Housing in El Capitan Ranch top
Housing Units
21,612
Median Year Built
1998
Built in 1939 or Earlier
33
Built between 1940 and 1949
35
Built between 1950 and 1959
25
Built between 1960 and 1969
77
Built between 1970 and 1979
221
Built between 1980 and 1989
1,292
Built between 1990 and 1999
10,816
Built between 2000 and 2009
8,500
Built in 2010 or Later
613
Occupied Housing Units
19,954
Owner Occupied
13,077
Renter Occupied
6,877
Renter Occupied 34.46 %
With Mortgage
9,835
Without Mortgage
3,242
Median Value with Mortgage
$251,900.00
Median Value without Mortgage
$281,400.00
Median Housing Costs per Month
$1,276.00
Without Mortgage 24.79 %
El Capitan Ranch Education Statistics top
No High School
895
Some High School
13,648
Some College
14,696
Associate Degree
4,184
Bachelor's Degree
8,122
Some High School31.84 %
Associate Degree9.76 %
Graduate Degree %
Marital Status in El Capitan Ranch top
Never Married
15,131
Married
22,070
Separated
648
Widowed
2,070
Divorced
6,133
El Capitan Ranch Ca
Married48.61 %
Widowed4.56 %
Means of Transport to Work in El Capitan Ranch top
Car
25,520
Bus or TrolleyBus
404
Subway or Elevated
25
Railroad
0
Ferryboat
14
Bicycle
14
Motorcycle
137
TaxiCab
0
Walk
173
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