2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Ruidoso, NM vs Amarillo, TX

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Amarillo is 7.6% longer than it is for residents of Ruidoso.
- 62.5% fewer residents of Amarillo work from home compared to residents of Ruidoso.
 Ruidoso, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Commute Time111927
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 Commute Mode
 Ruidoso, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Auto (alone)78.2%83.1%73.2%
 Carpool7.3%10.4%8.6%
 Mass Transit0.2%0.2%4.2%
 Bicycle0.0%0.1%0.5%
 Walk1.6%1.0%2.5%
 Work at Home10.7%4.0%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Ruidoso, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.8.7%3.0%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.31.9%11.1%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.26.3%21.8%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.23.5%31.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.4.2%15.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.1.0%3.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.3.1%6.8%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.0%1.2%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.0.0%0.6%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.0.5%2.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.0.6%2.8%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.2%1.4%2.9%
Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Best place in NM to live , unless you like crowds, traffic, crime, and concrete. Plenty of jobs and min wage is now close to $12/hr. Housing is a little pricey but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I love Ruidoso, or "noisy river". I have always visited but now i live here. Was my first choice if I ever moved. I am so glad I left El Paso, was getting way to big  More

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I’ve lived in this town for nine years and loved it. The weather is by far the best thing about this town. Just don’t be a “rude Texan,“ and you will be fine. Try not to  More

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 5 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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