| | Lawrence, KS | Rifle, CO | United States |
| Overall | 93.0 | 121.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 98.8 | 103.2 | 100 |
| Health | 105.9 | 81.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 83.8 | 123.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $273,700 | $429,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,460.0% | 9,870.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 86.9 | 96.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 120.4 | 122.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Lawrence 
19 Reviews
I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college More
Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun More
While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be More
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I love the Western Slope!! While there are a lot of good things to be said about the Western Slope of Colorado, which Rifle is, there are some concerning things as More
Been living in the area for 3 years, Rifle for half of that. The city recently upgraded the water facilities, and the north half of I-70 no longer has the nasty hard More
This area has a heroin/meth problem. It doesn't really impact you if you avoid it, but you tend to see a lot of tweakers/beggars/homeless around town. Water is not that More
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