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Temple, TX vs Ruidoso, NM

#53 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#154 2005 Best Places to Live

#219 Best Green Cities

I've lived in Temple for about two years now and love it. The historic downtown and supportive community have made this a special place to  More

Can anyone tell me if the Killeen-Temple-Ft. Hood area is a good place to live for African-American  More

Want to know how wonderful temple, texas  More

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

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

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