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Rio Rancho, NM vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Houston has 341.7% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Houston has 25.3% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Houston scores 14.3% worse than Rio Rancho

Climate
 Rio Rancho, NMHouston, TXUnited States
 Rainfall125338
 Snowfall10028
 Precipitation5090106
 Sunny273204205
 Avg. July High949386
 Avg. Jan. Low224322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.76.67
 UV Index6.36.14.3
 Elevation5282362443

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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 Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144
ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total

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