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Davenport, IA vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- Thornton has 58.1% less rainy days than Davenport.
- Thornton has 20.7% more Sunny Days than Davenport.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Thornton scores 5.8% better than Davenport
 Davenport, IAThornton, COUnited States
 Rainfall371638
 Snowfall284628
 Precipitation11577106
 Sunny203245205
 Avg. July High859086
 Avg. Jan. Low151822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.37
 UV Index3.75.14.3
 Elevation59153482443
Reviews for Davenport    17 Reviews

Davenport is part of a larger metropolitan area, called the Quad Cities, which includes Illinois river cities just across the Mississippi. River related recreation,,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in 12 SE cities before moving to Davenport. Quality of life is much better; ease of moving around with little to no interstate traffic. Grid layout makes it simple  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great local colleges and  More

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Reviews for Thornton    5 Reviews

Good place. Very suburbany (similar to the Springs). The houses are very small and old and yet still very expensive (albeit cheaper than southern Denver). Actually lots  More

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Over 4 years ago

I like Denver metro, but some cities aren’t too great. Thornton being one of them. Moved here because of highway access, and convenience to DIA for business travel. Am  More

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Over 9 years ago

The quality of life here in not good. The traffic is bad all the time. To try to get to the mountains takes forever! Also most lakes along the front range you can't even  More

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