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Rio Rancho, NM vs Fairfield, CA

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Highlights
- Fairfield has 106.7% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Fairfield has 5.5% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairfield scores 7.8% better than Rio Rancho
Climate
 Rio Rancho, NMFairfield, CAUnited States
 Rainfall122538
 Snowfall10028
 Precipitation5065106
 Sunny273258205
 Avg. July High949086
 Avg. Jan. Low223922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.78.37
 UV Index6.35.14.3
 Elevation5282132443

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews
susan · King William, VA
Rio Rancho- not that great!
Over 2 years ago

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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Me · Rio Rancho, NM
As with everything, there are pros and cons
Over 2 years ago

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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Michael · Albuquerque, NM
Love it
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 Fairfield    10 Reviews
Debra · Fairfield, CA
Fairfield is Dead
Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Melanie · Fairfield, CA
Housing Too Expensive
Over 9 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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mario · Fairfield, CA
good
Over 13 years ago

good  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
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94533 94534 94535
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