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St. Joseph, MO vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Las Cruces has 72.5% less rainy days than St. Joseph.
- Las Cruces has 34.2% more Sunny Days than St. Joseph.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Las Cruces scores 11.1% better than St. Joseph
 St. Joseph, MOLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall18  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock43106
 Sunny219  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39072443
Reviews for St. Joseph    6 Reviews

I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 16 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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