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Alamogordo, NM vs Jefferson City, MO

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Are people in Jefferson City older or younger than people in Alamogordo?
- The Median Age in Jefferson City is 1.2 years younger than in Alamogordo.

Are housing costs cheaper in Jefferson City or Alamogordo?
- Jefferson City housing costs are 11.2% more expensive than Alamogordo housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Jefferson City or Alamogordo?
- The average commute for residents of Jefferson City is 0.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Alamogordo.

Things to do in Alamogordo?
Alamogordo NM seats east Las Cruces which is known primarily for its unique outdoor spots like Oliver Lee Memorial State Park where hikers and picnickers find plenty of trails & breathtaking views that pair well with excellent shopping opportunities throughout town!

Things to do in Jefferson City?
Jefferson City, Missouri is located in Cole county providing citizens outdoor activities around Runge Conservation Nature Center and stores like Teller’s Gallery & Framing Shop.

 Alamogordo, NMJefferson City, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,076329,725,481
 Median Income$46,026  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$192,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.98  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 11 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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