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Alamogordo, NM vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces has 12.3% less rainy days than Alamogordo.
- Las Cruces has 3.2% more Sunny Days than Alamogordo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Las Cruces scores 0.0% worse than Alamogordo
 Alamogordo, NMLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock43106
 Sunny285  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index6.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39072443
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 Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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