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Ruidoso, NM vs Poway, CA

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- People living in Poway are 5.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Ruidoso
 Ruidoso, NMPoway, CAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock45.0%49.4%
 Baptist8.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic13.4%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock2.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 Methodist2.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock0.9%1.7%
 Other Christian9.3%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.7%0.9%
Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Best place in NM to live , unless you like crowds, traffic, crime, and concrete. Plenty of jobs and min wage is now close to $12/hr. Housing is a little pricey but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I love Ruidoso, or "noisy river". I have always visited but now i live here. Was my first choice if I ever moved. I am so glad I left El Paso, was getting way to big  More

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I’ve lived in this town for nine years and loved it. The weather is by far the best thing about this town. Just don’t be a “rude Texan,“ and you will be fine. Try not to  More

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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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