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St. Cloud, MN vs Rio Rancho, NM

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Highlights
- Rio Rancho has 58.9% less rainy days than St. Cloud.
- Rio Rancho has 39.3% more Sunny Days than St. Cloud.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rio Rancho scores 20.3% better than St. Cloud
 St. Cloud, MNRio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock50106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low1  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock52822443
Reviews for St. Cloud    11 Reviews

The scenery and the water is amazing here affordable living for retired people  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lived here previously, have friends that still do. i don't know why anyone stays. It is the armpit of the state. Smaller town, so everyone knows everyone and is in your  More

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Over 8 years ago

A Stabbing happened at a local mall. I would not recommend the school district either. I heard about bullying in the schools too. I would not recommend living in the  More

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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 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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