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Raytown, MO vs Alamogordo, NM

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Are people in Alamogordo older or younger than people in Raytown?
- The Median Age in Alamogordo is 2.6 years younger than in Raytown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamogordo or Raytown?
- Alamogordo housing costs are 7.7% more expensive than Raytown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamogordo or Raytown?
- The average commute for residents of Alamogordo is 6.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Raytown.

Things to do in Raytown?
Raytown, MO is a city in Jackson County that has a population of about 29,000. It is known for having several large parks, including Raytown Historic Park and Lee’s Summit CityPark.

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!

 Raytown, MOAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,201329,725,481
 Median Income$59,049  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$178,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.07  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Raytown    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We have lived in this area for the past 20 years. While it is a quiet little suburb of Kansas City, I feel like the area is not growing the way it should. The city  More

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Over 17 years ago

I live on the edge of Raytown, our granddaughter attends a Raytown School. We love the town, we love the schools. We have run our business from here for many  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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