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El Paso, TX vs Las Cruces, NM

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- The average commute for residents of Las Cruces is 4.4% shorter than it is for residents of El Paso.
- 29.0% more residents of Las Cruces work from home compared to residents of El Paso.
 El Paso, TXLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock1927
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 Commute Mode
 El Paso, TXLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock13.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.6%0.5%
 Walk1.1%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock7.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 El Paso, TXLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock12.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.14.2%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock26.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.2%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.14.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock0.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock3.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.7%2.9%
Reviews for El Paso    75 Reviews

El Paso has been my home for the majority of my life. I have raised a family here, and have most of my relatives here in town. Through the years, I have noticed how EP  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in El Paso most of my life, over 40 yrs! I think this city has grown too much and the crime is growing with it. It is a dirty city and people don't care where  More

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El Paso Texas might not be a mega-metropolis with the New York and LA style entertainment, but here are some Pros about this bi-national, multi-cultural mid-sized city.   More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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