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Alexandria, MN vs Glenwood Springs, CO

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Are people in Glenwood Springs older or younger than people in Alexandria?
- The Median Age in Glenwood Springs is 1.7 years younger than in Alexandria.

Are housing costs cheaper in Glenwood Springs or Alexandria?
- Glenwood Springs housing costs are 202.3% more expensive than Alexandria housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Glenwood Springs or Alexandria?
- The average commute for residents of Glenwood Springs is 10.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Alexandria.

Things to do in Alexandria?
Alexandria, MN is an attractive small city northwest of Minneapolis full of amazing spots such as Carlos Creek Winery exhibiting many vineyard tours or Viking Speedway exhibiting thrilling races; locals also gather yearly at Vikingland Cup Soccer Tournament for lots of soccer practices and fun activities.

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.

 Alexandria, MNGlenwood Springs, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,017329,725,481
 Median Income$54,193  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$235,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time12.71  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Alexandria    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

If you like the lakes area you would love alexandria because the lakes are so  More

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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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