2025 Compare Cities :
Las Cruces, NM vs Elephant Butte, NM

Change Cities
 Las Cruces, NMElephant Butte, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138.1
 Snowfall2.2  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days42.747.6106.2
 Sunny294  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock94.585.8
 Avg. Jan. Low27.1  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.390744652443
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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Las Cruces

Reviews for Elephant Butte    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Hot, dry summers, cool winters - housing here is more occupied than what appears on the site. Neighborhoods are middle class and then the unoccupied housing are weekend  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Elephant Butte


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.