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Prineville, OR vs Alamogordo, NM

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Are people in Alamogordo older or younger than people in Prineville?
- The Median Age in Alamogordo is 1.9 years younger than in Prineville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamogordo or Prineville?
- Alamogordo housing costs are 48.9% less expensive than Prineville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamogordo or Prineville?
- The average commute for residents of Alamogordo is 7.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Prineville.

Things to do in Prineville?
Prineville OR is located at boundaries of Crook County Oregon featuring population just above 9700 occupying 4 square miles consisting well maintained residential areas alongside nice wild habitat zones providing travelers opportunity to explore scenic view Soap Creek falls , Smith Rock State Park or Simons Butte historical lookout point all making prineville famous amongst local residents as great day out exploring exciting places when time allows.

Things to do in Alamogordo?
Alamogordo NM seats east Las Cruces which is known primarily for its unique outdoor spots like Oliver Lee Memorial State Park where hikers and picnickers find plenty of trails & breathtaking views that pair well with excellent shopping opportunities throughout town!

 Prineville, ORAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,201329,725,481
 Median Income$44,167  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$375,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.44  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Prineville    7 Reviews

Sunshine 300 days a year, friendly people, conservative values. Less than an hour from  More

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Over 7 years ago

Prineville is a great place to live, if you can find a home to live in. There is a housing shortage, at less than 1% and holding for more than 3 years. Otherwise, we  More

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We moved to Prineville from La Pine Oregon. Prineville is a smaller town of about 9k but has a huge amount of things that often go unnoticed. The beauty that surrounds  More

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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 11 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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