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Rio Rancho, NM vs Aurora, CO

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Highlights
- Aurora has 40.0% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Aurora has 11.0% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Aurora scores 5.2% worse than Rio Rancho

Climate
 Rio Rancho, NMAurora, COUnited States
 Rainfall121738
 Snowfall106228
 Precipitation5080106
 Sunny273243205
 Avg. July High948886
 Avg. Jan. Low221822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.77.37
 UV Index6.35.24.3
 Elevation528254032443

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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 4 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 Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144
ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total

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