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Murrieta, CA vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- There are 136 physicians per 100,000 people in Las Cruces.
- There are 99 physicians per 100,000 people in Murrieta.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Murrieta, CALas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock5858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock91.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.99  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock87100
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Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  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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