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Portales, NM vs Green Valley, AZ

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- Green Valley has 19.2% less rainy days than Portales.
- Green Valley has 2.6% more Sunny Days than Portales.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Green Valley scores 3.8% worse than Portales
 Portales, NMGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock54106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9986
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock29042443
Reviews for Portales    10 Reviews

In a single sentence, this is a town that is slowly dying in the desert- and nobody here cares. Why- because the people who run this town were born in the 1940's or  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love portales new.Mexico they have nice people I like boys cute boys that the high school  More

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If you like boring, low wages, and high unemployment for mediocre jobs, and ultra-conservatism then this is the place for you.  More

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Reviews for Green Valley    10 Reviews

The quiet little community of Sahuarita is the setting for a new book to hit the markets in the fall of 2021 titled, Stored "A Serial Killers First-Class Ticket to  More

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Over 5 years ago

We decided on Green Valley for retirement after deciding against Las Vegas, northern AZ, and other 55 and over communities like Saddlebrooke and Quail Creek primarily  More

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My wife and I have lived here since 2016. Since GV is populated with oldsters we had thought it would be a welcoming community. Thinking neighbors would bring over  More

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