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Sunland Park, NM vs Alamogordo, NM

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Are people in Alamogordo older or younger than people in Sunland Park?
- The Median Age in Alamogordo is 6.6 years older than in Sunland Park.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamogordo or Sunland Park?
- Alamogordo housing costs are 2.8% more expensive than Sunland Park housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamogordo or Sunland Park?
- The average commute for residents of Alamogordo is 6.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Sunland Park.

Things to do in Sunland Park?
Sunland Park is an incorporated city located in Dona Ana County, New Mexico with plenty of activities for visitors to do like visiting its local museums like El Paso Museum of Archaeology ideal for anyone interested in the area's history plus nearby Dripping Springs Natural Area offers stunning views conveniently situated close by. There are also numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for any budget situated throughout town!

Things to do in Alamogordo?
Alamogordo NM seats east Las Cruces which is known primarily for its unique outdoor spots like Oliver Lee Memorial State Park where hikers and picnickers find plenty of trails & breathtaking views that pair well with excellent shopping opportunities throughout town!

 Sunland Park, NMAlamogordo, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,201329,725,481
 Median Income$34,639  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$187,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.85  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Alamogordo    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I am originally from Alamogordo, and moved away about 9 years ago. We are now seriously considering on moving back to this little small town. After being away in a  More

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Over 11 years ago

The school system in Alamogordo NM is terrible. The high school here has the highest GRADS program in the state which is teen moms dual enrolled. They do no offer  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Alamogordo for two years now after living in Tacoma, Washington (too much rain, too much crime) for 20 years. Generally, it's a nice little conservative  More

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