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Rio Rancho, NM vs Lawrence, KS

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- Lawrence has 223.3% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Lawrence has 22.7% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lawrence scores 6.5% worse than Rio Rancho
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 Rio Rancho, NMLawrence, KSUnited States
 Rainfall123938
 Snowfall101328
 Precipitation5091106
 Sunny273211205
 Avg. July High948986
 Avg. Jan. Low221822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.77.27
 UV Index6.34.14.3
 Elevation52828662443

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews
susan · King William, VA
Rio Rancho- not that great!
Over 2 years ago

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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Me · Rio Rancho, NM
As with everything, there are pros and cons
Over 2 years ago

The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Michael · Albuquerque, NM
Love it
Over 4 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews
Serena · Lawrence, KS
Lawrence is a great town
Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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John · Paicines, CA
Nowhere Better in KS
Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Charles · Swedesboro, NJ
Lawrence Sucks!
Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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66049 66044 66047 66046 66045
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