Welcome to one of the jewels of the Capitan Mts. and Lincoln National Forest. Historic Lincoln County and home of the All American Quarter Horse Futurity! The Laughing Sheep Ranch of the Rio Bonito is a water-rich, multi-purpose property. 1853 water rights are the lifeblood of the property, supplying water to the 42 irrigated acres of rich bottom farmland and to the three fishing ponds, one tail water trap holding trophy rainbow trout and large mouth bass. The park-like setting of 42 irrigated and 15 sub-irrigated, ponds, winding live river stream, views and many attractive amenities this property has to offer! The main residence is loaded with character and there are six additional cabins. A former farm-to-table restaurant operated out of a 4600 SF building and still could! The possibilities are endless...Dude Ranch, Wedding Venue, Vineyard, fishing lodge, resort or Airbnb. There is a 90x110 SF barn with 10 stalls so use your imagination and take a look at this unique Historical Lincoln County Treasure!
Lincoln is located in New Mexico. Lincoln, New Mexico has a population of 290. Lincoln is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.33% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.17%.
The median household income in Lincoln, New Mexico is $145,274. The median household income for the surrounding county is $42,145 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Lincoln is 44.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17.5 inches per year, with 32 inches of snow per year.