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Apache Junction, AZ vs Alamogordo, NM

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Are people in Alamogordo older or younger than people in Apache Junction?
- The Median Age in Alamogordo is 14.5 years younger than in Apache Junction.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamogordo or Apache Junction?
- Alamogordo housing costs are 47.8% less expensive than Apache Junction housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamogordo or Apache Junction?
- The average commute for residents of Alamogordo is 10.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Apache Junction.

Things to do in Apache Junction?
Apache Junction, Arizona is found in Maricopa County featuring numerous attractions including Superstition Mountain or Monument Canyon Golf Course while also having stores like Wal-Mart Supercenter at Gold Canyon.

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!

 Apache Junction, AZAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,201329,725,481
 Median Income$48,917  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$368,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.61  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Apache Junction    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Apache Junction is more or less a retirement town for those who are not middle class or upper income. It is for those who can not afford to work anymore and live out  More

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Over 16 years ago

i love it here. and it is easy to find a home people are always willing to help you out when you are in  More

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Over 19 years ago

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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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