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Glenwood Springs, CO vs Battlement Mesa, CO

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Are people in Battlement Mesa older or younger than people in Glenwood Springs?
- The Median Age in Battlement Mesa is 2.0 years younger than in Glenwood Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Battlement Mesa or Glenwood Springs?
- Battlement Mesa housing costs are 68.4% less expensive than Glenwood Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Battlement Mesa or Glenwood Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Battlement Mesa is 17.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Glenwood Springs.

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.

Things to do in Battlement Mesa?
Living in Battlement Mesa, CO is an incredible experience. It is a small town with a friendly atmosphere and plenty of outdoor activities to explore. The mountainous terrain provides breathtaking views and plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and skiing. The summers are mild and the winters are snowy but manageable. There is something for everyone here; from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment to amazing outdoor activities like rafting, fishing, camping, hunting and more. For those looking for a quiet area to call home or the perfect weekend getaway spot, Battlement Mesa is one of the best places around!

 Glenwood Springs, COBattlement Mesa, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,220329,725,481
 Median Income$69,728  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$712,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.94  Unlock26.38
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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