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Glenwood Springs, CO vs Canon City, CO

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Are people in Canon City older or younger than people in Glenwood Springs?
- The Median Age in Canon City is 9.1 years older than in Glenwood Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Canon City or Glenwood Springs?
- Canon City housing costs are 56.5% less expensive than Glenwood Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Canon City or Glenwood Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Canon City is 4.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Glenwood Springs.

Things to do in Glenwood Springs?
Glenwood Springs, CO is nestled between the Rocky Mountains and Grand Mesa just west of Aspen. It is known for its hot springs, spas, historic downtown, rafting & kayaking along the Colorado River as well as world class skiing & snowboarding at nearby resorts like Aspen/Snowmass and Crested Butte. Visitors can find adventure hiking or biking through the White River National Forest or explore nature-oriented history at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park or Yampah Spa & Vapor Caves nearby.

Things to do in Canon City?
Canon City is a small city situated between Pueblo and Colorado Springs known for its mining history and abundance of wildlife amongst its mountain landscape plus proximity to great outdoor attractions such as Royal Gorge Bridge & Park or popular white water rafting tours along Arkansas River.

 Glenwood Springs, COCanon City, COUnited States
 Population10,01717,157329,725,481
 Median Income$69,728$52,648$69,021
 Median Age35.844.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$712,500$310,000$338,100
 Unemployment Rate6.0%8.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.9418.8926.38

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Reviews for Glenwood Springs    8 Reviews
Deborah · Myrtle Creek, OR
You may think it's a good place to live
Over 8 years ago

I agree, I lived in the Roaring Fork Valley (Glenwood Springs to Aspen) for 22 years. The area is nothing more than a bunch of 'Money Mongers, liars, and thieves'. The  More

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Christopher · Glenwood Springs, CO
glenwood springs isnt at all what you think
Over 10 years ago

Glenwood springs colorado is nowhere near the best place to live, its actually one of the most anal politically incorrect places I have ever lived, the police are  More

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Marianne · Carbondale, CO
Glenwood Springs Named Most Fun Town in America
Over 12 years ago

Rand McNally named Glenwood Springs the "Most Fun Town in America" for a good reason. World's largest mineral hot springs pool, Glenwood Caverns (one of top 10 caves in  More

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Reviews for Canon City    9 Reviews
Steven · Denver, CO
housing market
Over 9 years ago

While most of the rest of the front range of Colorado has seen very large housing price increases over the last 4 years, the same cannot be said of Canon City. In  More

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Jerry · Red River, NM
Anyone from Canon City, CO
Over 9 years ago

I'm looking to relocate there and wondering how the schools are? I have two children, one in elementary and one in high school, so looking for decent schools for  More

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Pebbles · Canon City, CO
Canon City Corruption
Over 13 years ago

Anyone with firsthand stories of canon city corruption go to facebook and do a search for CanonCityColoradoCorruption and tell your story. God save the good people of  More

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