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Charleston, IL vs Alamogordo, NM

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Are people in Alamogordo older or younger than people in Charleston?
- The Median Age in Alamogordo is 12.2 years older than in Charleston.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamogordo or Charleston?
- Alamogordo housing costs are 62.2% more expensive than Charleston housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamogordo or Charleston?
- The average commute for residents of Alamogordo is 2.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Charleston.

Things to do in Charleston?
Charleston, IL is an inviting town southeast of Mattoon full of amazing places to explore like 'Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site' presenting its distinctive landscape or Coles County Historical Museum & Research Center hosting outdoor activities; their annual event Festival Of The Little Hills brings people together with food and games every August.

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!

 Charleston, ILAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,201329,725,481
 Median Income$44,371  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$118,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.58  Unlock26.38
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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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