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Dodge City, KS vs Ruidoso, NM

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Highlights
- Ruidoso has 7.7% less rainy days than Dodge City.
- Ruidoso has 21.1% more Sunny Days than Dodge City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruidoso scores 2.7% better than Dodge City

Climate
 Dodge City, KSRuidoso, NMUnited States
 Rainfall222038
 Snowfall192828
 Precipitation6577106
 Sunny237287205
 Avg. July High938286
 Avg. Jan. Low192422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.57.77
 UV Index56.94.3
 Elevation249367292443

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Reviews for Dodge City    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We went to Dodge City on a job interview and liked the place until we got down to talking with the realtor. I don't know where they came up with the median housing cost,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Extremely low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live 4. Old Western town atmosphere Cons: 1. Very poor school  More

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Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Best place in NM to live , unless you like crowds, traffic, crime, and concrete. Plenty of jobs and min wage is now close to $12/hr. Housing is a little pricey but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I love Ruidoso, or "noisy river". I have always visited but now i live here. Was my first choice if I ever moved. I am so glad I left El Paso, was getting way to big  More

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I’ve lived in this town for nine years and loved it. The weather is by far the best thing about this town. Just don’t be a “rude Texan,“ and you will be fine. Try not to  More

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ZIPS IN DODGE CITY, KANSAS
67801
ZIPS IN RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO
88345 88312 88338 88355

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