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Glenwood Springs, CO vs Thornton, CO

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Highlights
- Thornton has 15.3% less rainy days than Glenwood Springs.
- Thornton has 2.5% more Sunny Days than Glenwood Springs.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Thornton scores 7.4% better than Glenwood Springs

Climate
 Glenwood Springs, COThornton, COUnited States
 Rainfall181638
 Snowfall454628
 Precipitation9777106
 Sunny239245205
 Avg. July High899086
 Avg. Jan. Low131822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.87.37
 UV Index65.14.3
 Elevation576153482443

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Reviews for Glenwood Springs    8 Reviews

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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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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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 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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ZIPS IN GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO
81601
ZIPS IN THORNTON, COLORADO
80229 80260 80241 80602

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