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Rio Rancho, NM vs Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

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- Gardnerville Ranchos has 29.2% less rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Gardnerville Ranchos has 7.7% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gardnerville Ranchos scores 3.9% worse than Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMGardnerville Ranchos, NVUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock41106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock48592443
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 Gardnerville Ranchos    2 Reviews

Mild winters without scorching hot summers makes this an ideal location within a short distance to Lake Tahoe, hiking trails and even cattle ranches makes the Carson  More

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Over 19 years ago

The following sums this place up: - Junk cars, garbage and dead lawns visible in almost all areas. - Low income workers. - Noisy and disrespectful neighbors. -  More

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