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Carlsbad, NM vs Lubbock, TX

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- Lubbock has 50.0% more rainy days than Carlsbad.
- Lubbock has 5.0% less Sunny Days than Carlsbad.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lubbock scores 0.0% worse than Carlsbad
 Carlsbad, NMLubbock, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock60106
 Sunny278  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index6.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32022443
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 3 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 Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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