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Rio Rancho, NM vs Cortez, CO

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- People living in Cortez are 16.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMCortez, COUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock31.7%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock9.0%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.4%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.5%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.0%0.9%
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 Cortez    6 Reviews

A digital nomad / nature lover's sunny, perfect weather paradise, at half the cost of touristy Durango. Cortez is Colorado's under-the-radar town that's mostly only  More

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I moved out to Cortez, Colorado after a 30 day trip around the US. Of all the places I visited, this was the place I deemed best to move for a multitude of reasons. It  More

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I've live on this area and cannot recommend it to anyone. Cortez and Montezuma county are horrible. School are bad. After meeting several local teachers I am surprised  More

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