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    City vs city

    Alamogordo, NM vs Santa Fe, NM

    AlamogordoSanta Fe
    Population31,06388,224
    Population growth (1 yr)0.2%0.7%
    Median home value$163,600$411,500
    Median rent$886$1,380
    Household income$52,515$70,110
    Unemployment7.1%5.1%
    Bachelor's degree+15%22%
    State crime /100k2,9992,999

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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