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Rio Rancho, NM vs Shawnee, KS

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Highlights
- Shawnee has 239.2% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Shawnee has 20.9% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Shawnee scores 6.5% worse than Rio Rancho

Climate
 Rio Rancho, NMShawnee, KSUnited States
 Rainfall124138
 Snowfall101528
 Precipitation5092106
 Sunny273216205
 Avg. July High948886
 Avg. Jan. Low221922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.77.27
 UV Index6.34.44.3
 Elevation528210662443

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

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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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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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 Shawnee    3 Reviews

Shawnee, KS is a great place to raise a family -- great schools, lots of ball parks and gyms,lots of great families. Great accessibility to highways, can get to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Good schools, lots of ammenities, shopping, but a bit expensive on the area  More

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Over 18 years ago

Don't overlook Shawnee. Homes are a relative bargain compared to Leawood and Overland Park. Really nice homes for a fraction of the East Coast or West Coast prices.  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144
ZIPS IN SHAWNEE, KANSAS
66216 66203 66226 66218 66217

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