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Surprise, AZ vs Thornton, CO

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 Surprise, AZThornton, COUnited States
 Rainfall9.215.538.1
 Snowfall0.14627.8
 Precipitation Days3277106.2
 Sunny301245205
 Avg. July High105.590.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low42.217.821.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.37
 UV Index6.45.14.3
 Elevation ft.117553482443

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Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  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 SURPRISE, ARIZONA
85374 85379 85388 85387
ZIPS IN THORNTON, COLORADO
80229 80260 80241 80602

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