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Rio Rancho, NM vs Anoka, MN

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- Anoka has 169.2% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Anoka has 27.8% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Anoka scores 15.6% worse than Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMAnoka, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock108106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8792443
Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Anoka    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Great Place for all the town is aging as far as people go and the economy is also catering to that fact and Anoka is becoming one of the best places in Minnesota for  More

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