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Las Cruces, NM vs Wasilla, AK

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- Wasilla has 53.0% more rainy days than Las Cruces.
- Wasilla has 56.5% less Sunny Days than Las Cruces.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wasilla scores 28.8% worse than Las Cruces
 Las Cruces, NMWasilla, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock95106
 Sunny294  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3412443
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 Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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