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Mandeville, LA vs Rio Rancho, NM

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#41 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#42 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#45 2005 Best Places to Live

#50 2005 High Gas Prices

#51 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#62 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#65 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#70 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#83 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#92 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#128 Best Green Cities

I've lived in Mandeville for 11 years and truly believe it is the best place to live in Louisiana. I'm a LA native and have lived in other areas of South LA, but  More

A great place to live and work. Interesting culture, nice weather year round, friendly people. The true South with a little extra special  More

It's cooler in the summer and winter as well compared to New Orleans on the southshore because of the Lake. I like it, often it is 70 degrees in Feb etc and the next  More

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More