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Ruidoso, NM vs Van Alstyne, TX

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Highlights
- Van Alstyne has 108.9% more rainy days than Ruidoso.
- Van Alstyne has 18.1% less Sunny Days than Ruidoso.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Van Alstyne scores 5.2% worse than Ruidoso
 Ruidoso, NMVan Alstyne, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny287  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index6.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7842443
Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 3 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 3 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 Van Alstyne    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I moved to Van Alstyne to retire and because of the churches. I went to service to a church that was of my beleifs and the people were standoffish and cold, I tried all  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have been in Van Alstyne for just about a year now,we actually moved here for the schools and also for the small community.My 2 boys have never done better then here  More

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