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Rio Rancho, NM vs Bishop, CA

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Highlights
- Bishop has 55.0% less rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Bishop has 8.4% more Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bishop scores 1.3% worse than Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMBishop, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock29106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9686
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock41472443
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 5 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 Bishop    4 Reviews

Beautiful surroundings, but it’s a small town and if they don’t like you, they will be exclusionary. A lot of passive aggressiveness and suppressed anger, especially  More

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Over 9 years ago

It's amazing that HIGH CRIME rate 1-10 Bishop 72 The property crime 1-100 Bishop 72. Do they release ex-cons to that city from the nearby  More

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Over 11 years ago

Housing prices are rising. not much available I am considering. Moving out of  More

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