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Carroll, IA vs Alamogordo, NM

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Are people in Alamogordo older or younger than people in Carroll?
- The Median Age in Alamogordo is 4.2 years younger than in Carroll.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamogordo or Carroll?
- Alamogordo housing costs are 12.9% more expensive than Carroll housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamogordo or Carroll?
- The average commute for residents of Alamogordo is 2.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Carroll.

Things to do in Carroll?
Carroll, IA is located between Fort Dodge & Des Moines right along US Highway 30 giving visitors & locals easy access to nearby attractions like iconic downtown festivals & popular Farmer’s Market on Court Avenue during summer months when strawberries come into season among other fresh fruits & vegetables grown locally!

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!

 Carroll, IAAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,201329,725,481
 Median Income$51,443  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$170,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Carroll    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

texas is very hot and for me iowa weather was easier to live plus your health was much better their but college station has the best behavied college students of any  More

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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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