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Las Cruces, NM vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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- Sierra Vista has 52.0% more rainy days than Las Cruces.
- Sierra Vista has 3.4% less Sunny Days than Las Cruces.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sierra Vista scores 5.0% better than Las Cruces
 Las Cruces, NMSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock53106
 Sunny294  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock46322443
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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Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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