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Englewood, CO vs Alamosa, CO

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Are people in Alamosa older or younger than people in Englewood?
- The Median Age in Alamosa is 7.4 years younger than in Englewood.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alamosa or Englewood?
- Alamosa housing costs are 46.7% less expensive than Englewood housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alamosa or Englewood?
- The average commute for residents of Alamosa is 11.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Englewood.

Things to do in Englewood?
Englewood CO sits located Rocky Mountains west Denver offering access some most incredible mountain biking hiking trails country

Things to do in Alamosa?
Living in Alamosa, CO is a wonderful experience. It offers breathtaking views of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the Great Sand Dunes National Park. The city is small and quaint, but offers plenty of amenities for those who choose to stay and explore. The warm days make it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. There are also plenty of cultural attractions, such as galleries and museums, for those interested in local history. With its friendly locals and unique setting, Alamosa is an ideal place to call home.

 Englewood, COAlamosa, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,704329,725,481
 Median Income$72,193  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$501,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.23  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Englewood    4 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I took a job there myself last year, but now moved again for work back in CA. The proximity to the Mountains is hard to beat, along with all the city stuff to do. The  More

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Englewood is a sprawling suburb of Denver that only seems to exist because the U.S. Postal Service says it does. While there is (I think) an Englewood city hall  More

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Over 19 years ago

Englewood's location is great. Close enough to Denver to experience the city and not too far out in suburbia. There is a large variety of communities in and around  More

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Reviews for Alamosa    5 Reviews

Rating 1 out of 5 This place is absolutely Crawling with meth and heroin addicts. They roam the streets, they constantly knock on your door asking for rides and money.  More

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If want to retire in a nice, quiet place where you can live in isolation, you have a steady stream of income from an outside source, you don't have anything valuable  More

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Over 12 years ago

Honestly Alamosa is probably the worst place ever..It sucks..Especially being African-American here..The people show signs of racism which is confusing to me seeing that  More

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