| Palmdale, CA | Thornton, CO | United States |
Overall | 161.7 | 121.3 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 98.9 | 100.0 | 100 |
Health | 88.9 | 85.0 | 100 |
Housing | 144.2 | 160.3 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $444,900 | $504,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 11,360.0% | 9,830.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 179.7 | 121.4 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 133.8 | 111.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Palmdale 35 Reviews
I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes More
I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere.
I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I More
I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant 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
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
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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