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Rio Rancho, NM vs North Pole, AK

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- People living in North Pole are 18.6% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMNorth Pole, AKUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock29.8%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock5.0%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.7%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%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 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 North Pole    9 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We visited here once a few years ago and fell in love! We plan to move to this wonderful town on my retirement in a few years! Just starting to look at houses now soo  More

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Over 11 years ago

at times it is well below zero where do people buy their winter clothing and do schools close when the weather is to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Our winter normally starts in september and ends mid april with brake-up. This is when the ice and snow goes away for the spring to come. We will get the coldest winter  More

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