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Towns like Rio Rico, AZ

Rio Rico has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 94°F and Jan lows near 28°F, and about 18 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, mountains in the distance, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $163k.

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Rio Rico's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Portales, NM69% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (17 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

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

   Climate 71 · Scenery 66 · Typical home $137k, 16% cheaper than Rio Rico

2. Camp Verde, AZ68% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow21% less rain (14 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Mogollon Rim), not the plateau setting of Rio Rico, both well inland.

   Climate 73 · Scenery 60 · Typical home $293k, 80% pricier

3. Sierra Vista, AZ68% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 7°F milder.

   Rain & snow22% less rain (14 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, no snow.

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

   Climate 68 · Scenery 68 · Typical home $213k, 31% pricier

4. Oro Valley, AZ67% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 5°F milder.

   Rain & snow34% less rain (12 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance, not the plateau setting of Rio Rico, both well inland.

   Climate 62 · Scenery 74 · Typical home $345k, 112% pricier

5. Hobbs, NM67% match

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

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (18 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, a dusting of snow possible.

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

   Climate 74 · Scenery 56 · Typical home $201k, 23% pricier

6. Rio Rancho, NM66% match

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

   Rain & snow36% less rain (12 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Rocky Mountains), both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 58 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $224k, 37% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Hidalgo del Parral, Mexico (69% match)
• Khost, Afghanistan (66% match)
• Chihuahua City, Mexico (64% match)

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