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Alamogordo, NM vs Tularosa, NM

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Are people in Tularosa older or younger than people in Alamogordo?
- The Median Age in Tularosa is 12.3 years younger than in Alamogordo.

Are housing costs cheaper in Tularosa or Alamogordo?
- Tularosa housing costs are 23.6% less expensive than Alamogordo housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Tularosa or Alamogordo?
- The average commute for residents of Tularosa is 2.5 minutes longer 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 Tularosa?
Living in Tularosa, NM is an enjoyable experience. It is a small town located in the Tularosa Basin of south-central New Mexico, surrounded by majestic deserts and mountains. The area is known for its breathtaking sunsets, beautiful wildflowers and cholla cacti. The climate here is mild and sunny with warm days and cool nights. People here enjoy the slower pace of life, appreciating the wide open spaces where they can relax and take in the tranquility of nature. There are plenty of activities to do nearby, including fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, off-roading, bird watching and more. Residents also have access to great shopping, restaurants and entertainment options. All in all it’s a great place to live!

 Alamogordo, NMTularosa, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,641329,725,481
 Median Income$46,026  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$192,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%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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