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Towns like Alamogordo, NM

Alamogordo has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 93°F and Jan lows near 32°F, and about 12 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $132k.

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Alamogordo's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Sedona, AZ70% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow58% more rain (19 in vs 12 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by (the Mogollon Rim), both well inland.

   Climate 67 · Scenery 73 · Typical home $635k, 381% pricier

2. Carlsbad, NM66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 4°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (13 in vs 12 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 81 · Scenery 43

3. Summerlin South, NV66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (11 in vs 12 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, both well inland, 1,500 ft lower.

   Climate 69 · Scenery 61 · Typical home $345k, 161% pricier

4. Sunland Park, NM66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (11 in vs 12 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Alamogordo, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 84 · Scenery 38 · Typical home $140k, about the same price

5. Rio Rancho, NM65% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 9°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (12 in vs 12 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Rocky Mountains), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 71 · Scenery 57 · Typical home $224k, 70% pricier

6. Hurricane, UT65% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F hotter, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (12 in vs 12 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.

   Climate 72 · Scenery 53 · Typical home $326k, 147% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

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• Nishapur, Iran (68% match)
• Kasserine, Tunisia (67% match)

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