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Waterville, ME vs Las Cruces, NM

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- Las Cruces has 77.7% less rainy days than Waterville.
- Las Cruces has 50.0% more Sunny Days than Waterville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Las Cruces scores 25.0% better than Waterville
 Waterville, MELas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall71  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock43106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39072443
Reviews for Waterville    8 Reviews

just spend 15 years living in LA and loving it, but now I'm retired and I am priced out. staying in Maine with family. do I move to Central Maine with its myriad  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for a decade but only started looking for office space in the last few months. There are lots of affordable places  More

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Over 11 years ago

Maine in general, and Waterville in particular, have been a wonderful place to homeschool our three children. We are able to work with as much or as little interaction  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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