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Rio Rancho, NM vs Rochester, NY

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- People living in Rochester are 1.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMRochester, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock46.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.9%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Catholic27.3%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran1.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian7.1%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Eastern1.1%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.2%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 Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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