2025 Compare Cities :
Pinedale, WY vs Ruidoso, NM

Change Cities
 Pinedale, WYRuidoso, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock20.338.1
 Snowfall59.3  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days82.276.9106.2
 Sunny234  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock81.585.8
 Avg. Jan. Low-1.1  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.718267292443
Reviews for Pinedale    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

It is high elevation, snow, and very cold. Cost of living high and very small town. Great schools and good  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Pinedale

Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Best place in NM to live , unless you like crowds, traffic, crime, and concrete. Plenty of jobs and min wage is now close to $12/hr. Housing is a little pricey but  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

I love Ruidoso, or "noisy river". I have always visited but now i live here. Was my first choice if I ever moved. I am so glad I left El Paso, was getting way to big  More

   |    Reply

I’ve lived in this town for nine years and loved it. The weather is by far the best thing about this town. Just don’t be a “rude Texan,“ and you will be fine. Try not to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Ruidoso


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.