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Carlsbad, NM vs Cripple Creek, CO

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Highlights
- Cripple Creek has 51.5% more rainy days than Carlsbad.
- Cripple Creek has 12.9% less Sunny Days than Carlsbad.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cripple Creek scores 25.0% worse than Carlsbad
 Carlsbad, NMCripple Creek, COUnited States
 Rainfall132038
 Snowfall511828
 Precipitation5096106
 Sunny278242205
 Avg. July High957486
 Avg. Jan. Low281222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)867
 UV Index6.65.44.3
 Elevation310094552443
Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 2 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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Reviews for Cripple Creek    1 Reviews

I'm a CA native who retired, first, to Iowa. I like Iowa, but in a search to down-size I discovered a lovely log cabin in Florissant, CO, to where I moved. I love  More

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